Vocabulary crossword
Across
- 3. member of indigenous people of north, central and south America especially those indigenous to continental U.S.My Great-Great Grandmother’s name was Aramintha and she belonged to the Indians of the Great Plains.
- 4. harmful effects to the earth and its natural systems due to the actions of peopleOcean pollution is an important environmental issue that needs to be addressed
- 5. is a unit of government thatspecifically makes andenforces laws for a state and governments to administer the local needs of an are.the U.S. has 50 state governments, each stategovernment is in charge of running their stateaccording to the Constitution.
- 8. the making of a product using large machinery.Such as cars, equipment, clothes etc.The mill seen below manufactured cotton.
- 10. an important subject that people or government are arguing about or discussing such as unemployment or racial equity.Many Americans have trouble agreeing on some political issues.
- 12. a building equipped machinery for a manufacturing process.
- 13. Williams was persecuted for his beliefs so he fled Massachussetts and created Providence.
- 14. (specifically to RI) the geography,climate, trees and rivers.RI has poor and rocky soil that is difficult to farm Rhode Island’s physical features do not include mountains
- 15. to treat someone cruelly or unfairly especially for race, religion or political beliefs
- 18. a person who fulfills the requirements for legal residency. A person that lives in or occupies a space.
- 19. requires immediate attention or action
- 20. 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.Rum was a good that was used in the slave trade.
Down
- 1. a slowly mass of moving ice or river of ice formed by accumulation of snow on mountains or near the poles.The glaciers cut into the land creating a lot of rocky edges and ledge.
- 2. stone set up on a side of a road to mark the distance to a specific place.As you walk along the Blackstone Valley Bike Path, you will See many milestones.
- 6. The wealth or resources of a country or region.Rhode Island’s economy benefits from summer tourism
- 7. is a nation's system of designating power, whether to a central government or local state government.
- 9. Physical geography is the study of Earth’s seasons, climate, atmosphere, soil, streams, landforms, and oceans.Rhode Island’s geography consists of lowlands andhighlands.
- 11. Problems that affect many people in a society For example: unemployment and homelessness Many lawmakers disagree on the way some social issues should be addressed.
- 16. An ethnic group is a group of People who are considered to be the same. They speak the samesamereligion. Many applicationsrequire you to identify your ethnic group.
- 17. an outline of a coast especially with regard to its shape and appearance.The coastline of Narragansett Bay in the Atlantic Ocean runs for 400 miles.