SS Unit 4 Chapter 5 Flashcards

1
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to do one kind of job well

A

specialize

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2
Q

A person who runs for office in an election

A

candidate

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3
Q

Before an election, most candidates carry out ___________ to encourage people to vote for them.

A

campaigns

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4
Q

a method used to record votes

A

ballot

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5
Q

a person who works for no pay

A

volunteer

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6
Q

A very tall steel-framed building.

A

skyscraper

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7
Q

To travel back and forth between work and home.

A

commute

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8
Q

The outward spread of urban areas.

A

urban sprawl

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9
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Anything that makes a natural resource dirty or unsafe to use.

A

pollution

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10
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The number of people who live in an area of a certain size.

A

population density

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11
Q

New England includes:

A

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

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12
Q

The Middle Atlantic states are:

A

Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania

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13
Q

the largest city in the United States.

A

New York City

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