3rd Grade Social Studies Test Understanding Communities
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18 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 community | is usually made up of several neighborhoods |
| Sacramento | is the capital of California |
| citizen | is a member of a community or country |
| pollution | anything that spoils land, air, and water |
| volunteer | someone who does something by choice, without pay |
| legacy | something we value in our lives today that is also a valued part of our past |
| Louisiana | New Orleans is an urban city located in the state of |
| urban | a community that includes the city and its surrounding areas |
| Washington | Bothell is a suburb city in the state of |
| suburb | a community located near a city |
| Indiana | Rochester is a rural community located in |
| rural | a community of farms or open country |
| transportation | the moving of people and products from place to place |
| scale | on a map helps to measure the real distance between places |
| Mexico City | Cuajimalpa is a suburban city near |
| culture | is a way of life of a group of people |
| language | an important part of the Mexican culture |
| national park | land set aside by a government for all people to enjoy |
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