Lesson 10 Vocab Flashcards

1
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adapted

A

to change in order to survive

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2
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aqueduct

A

a pipe or canal for carrying water over a long distance

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3
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border

A

a boundary line that separates two places

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4
Q

canyon

A

a deep, narrow valley with steep sides

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5
Q

capital

A

a city where the government of a country or state is located

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6
Q

cavern

A

a large cave

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7
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dam

A

a wall build across a river to stop the flow of water

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8
Q

desert

A

an area of land that receives very little rain

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9
Q

mesa

A

a flat-topped hill

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10
Q

mission

A

a Spanish settlement built to teach Christianity in North America

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11
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rebellion

A

an armed fight against a government

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