Social studies Unit one Chapter 3 vocab

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Define famine

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Severe food shortage causing widespread hunger.

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Define infest

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To inhabit or overrun in numbers large enough to be harmful.

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Define casualty

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A person killed or injured in a war or accident.

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Define aroma

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Distinctive, typically pleasant smell

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Define sanitation

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Keeping places clean and healthy, with sewage and clean water.

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Define per capita

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Amount of money each person earns in a group

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Define legitimate.

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A term for a legal and right situation.

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Define longbow

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A longbow is a tall bow, roughly equal to the user's height, allowing a long draw.

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Define morale

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State of individual psychological well-being based on confidence, usefulness, and purpose.

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Define dauphin

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Title for the heir to the French throne.