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Meaning of monopoly?

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Being the only one who can trade in an area

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Meaning of farming?

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Growing food

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Meaning of industry?

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Work

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Meaning of disease?

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Sickness

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Meaning of missionary?

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Person who works to spread faith or reiligion

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Meaning of reservation?

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Area of land for aboriginal people

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Meaning of canyon?

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Deep openning between hills

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Meaning of mining?

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Digging the earth to find metals or minerals

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Meaning of factory?

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Building where things are made

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Meaning of forestry?

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The planting or cutting trees

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Meaning of export?

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Send things for sale to another country

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Meaning of absentee landlord?

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A person who owns the land, rents it out, but does not live there

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Meaning of cowboy?

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Men who take care of cows

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Legislative Assembly

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Part of the government that makes laws

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Meaning of trade?

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Exchange one thing for another

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Meaning of manifacturing?

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Making things in factories

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Meaning of trading post?

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A place where people met to trade

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Meaning of metis?

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A person of mixed race, with an Aboriginal mother, European father

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Meaning of Anoriginal people?

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The first people to live in an area

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Meaning of port?

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Place where ships stop

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Meaning of tundra?

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Treeless land that is usually frozen

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Meaning of plateau?

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Area of high, flat land