Vocab #2 Flashcards
1
Q
Supercell
A
Powerful thunderstorm cells that vertically rotate on an updraft
2
Q
Timberline
A
Line at which trees no longer grow
3
Q
Urbanization
A
People moving from farms/suburbs into the city
4
Q
Loyalists
A
People who wanted the U.S. to stay with Britain during the Revolutionary War
5
Q
Parliament
A
Elected lawmaking body, like Congress
6
Q
Québécois
A
French dialect spoken in Quebec
7
Q
Silicon Valley
A
High tech development area in California
8
Q
Manufacturing/ Corn/ Wheat Belt
A
Area of the U.S. that specialized in that service/ resource
9
Q
Fossil fuels
A
Fuels taken from compressed fossils
