3rd Week Flashcards
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Embargo act
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Under the embargo act American ships were prohibited from trading with Europe nations.
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Weathering
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Weathering is the process by which water, ice,wind or gravity moves fragments of rock and soil
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Erosion
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Erosion is to wear away or change the appearance or the text of something due to long exposure to the air.
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Deposition
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Deposition is the process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind that is carrying it and is deposited in a new location.
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Impressment
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Impressment. Is forced military service
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Louisiana purchase
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Louisiana purchase was a land deal made by Thomas Jefferson in1803 that doubled the size of the United States
