Rhode Island Vocabulary
Across
- 2. things that are created to be sold to meet the needs of what people want. It can be a physical product or service or combination.
- 6. An ethnic group is a group of People who are considered to be the same. They speak the same language, or have the same religion.
- 8. (specifically to RI) the geography, climate, trees and rivers.
- 10. a building equipped machinery for a manufacturing process.
- 11. harmful effects to the earth and its natural systems due to the actions of people
- 12. a stone set up on a side of a road to mark the distance to a specific place.
- 13. an important subject that people or government are arguing about or discussing such as unemployment or racial equity.
- 15. Physical geography is the study of Earth’s seasons, climate, atmosphere, soil, streams, landforms, and oceans.
- 17. the making of a product using large machinery. Such as cars, equipment, clothes etc.
- 19. a member of indigenous people of north, central and south America especially those indigenous to continental U.S.
Down
- 1. is a nation's system of designating power, whether to a central government or local state government.
- 3. Problems that affect many people in a society
- 4. to treat someone cruelly or unfairly especially for race, religion or political beliefs
- 5. requires immediate attention or action
- 7. a person who fulfills the requirements for legal residency. A person that lives in or occupies a space.
- 9. an outline of a coast especially with regard to its shape and appearance.
- 14. is a unit of government that specifically makes and enforces laws for a state and governments to administer the local needs of an area.
- 16. a slowly mass of moving ice or river of ice formed by accumulation of snow on mountains or near the poles.
- 18. The wealth or resources of a country or region.