CHAPTER 6 SOCIAL STUDIES TEST STUDY GUIDE!

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MOOR
Treeless windy highland area with damp ground
PEAT
Plant partly decayed in water that can be dried and used for fuel
BOG
Low swampy land
PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY
Government in which voters elect representatives to a lawmaking body which chooses a prime minister to head the government
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
Government in which a king or queen is the official head of state but elected officials run the government
NAVIGABLE
Body of water that is wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships
POLDER
Area of land reclaimed from the sea
MULTINATIONAL COMPANY
Firm that does business in several countries
MULTILINGUAL
Able to speak several languages
AUTOBAHN
Superhighway
FEDERAL REPUBLIC
Government divided between national and state powers
REUNIFICATION
Bringing together the two parts of germany under one government
NEUTRALITY
Refusal to take sides in disagreements
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE
Mountainous area from which rivers flow in different directions
FJORD
Steep-sided valley cut into mountains by the action of glaciers