U.S. & Canada

Front

A system of government in which citizens elect their officials, including the head of state

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Republic

Front

Open land that is open for settlement

Back

Frontier

Front

Characteristic of, belonging to, or related to the countryside

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Rural

Front

Characteristic of, belonging to, or related to a city or town,

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Urban

Front

Characteristic of, belonging to, or related to the sea

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Maritime

Front

Characteristic of, or related to being dry

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Arid

Front

Land that is or can be cultivated

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Arable Land

Front

A man-made waterway

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Canal

Front

A dependent political unit occupying a defined, permanently populated area and having little control over its internal and foreign affairs

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Colony

Front

The central grasslands of North America

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Prairie