Breeds of Livestock- Cattle

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  1. 3. colorless, volatile and flammable liquid which is produced by the natural fermentation of sugars
  2. 7. Land Army- British civilian organization created during World War II so women could work in agriculture
  3. 9. Bowl- area of Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado and Texas affected by severe soil erosion, caused by drought and relentless windstorms, in the 1930s
  4. 12. ancient region of southwestern Asia in present-day Iraq, lying between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
  5. 13. estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar and tobacco were cultivated by resident labor
  6. 15. Act of 1862- provided grants of land to states to finance the establishment of colleges specializing in “agriculture and the mechanic arts”
  7. 16. Inspection Act of 1906- American law which makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food; ensures meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly regulated sanitary conditions
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  1. 1. - act or means of sealing off a place to prevent foods or people from entering or leaving
  2. 2. Destiny- 19th-century doctrine or belief stating the expansion of the U.S. throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  3. 4. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
  4. 5. action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way
  5. 6. Gardens- vegetable garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war
  6. 8. Plow- farm implement consisting of a strong blade at the end of a beam, usually hitched to a draft team or motor vehicle and used for breaking up soil and cutting furrows in preparation for sowing
  7. 10. States Mexico Canada Agreement- free trade agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico
  8. 11. Revolution- large increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of fertilizers, pesticides and high-yield crop varieties
  9. 14. American Free Trade Agreement- treaty between Canada, Mexico and the United States which eliminated most tariffs between the counties