8th Grade 3rd Week Flashcards

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Embargo Act

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American ships were prohibited from trading with Europe

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Weathering

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Is the process by which water ,ice or gravity moves fragments of rock and soil.

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Erosion

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Is to wear away or change the appearances to texture of something due to long exposure

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Deposition

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The process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind that is carrying it deposited in a new location

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Impressment

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Is forced military service

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Louisiana purchase

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Was a land deal made by Thomas Jefferson in 1803 that doubled the U.S

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