Unit 2 Vocab

Front

An administrative division of a country

Back

Province

Front

Flat land (lowlands)

Back

Plain

Front

Slightly elevated plain

Back

Piedmont

Front

Where the coastal plains meet the piedmont

Back

Fall Line

Front

A deep place on the coast for ships

Back

Harbor

Front

Where two or more streams converge to form a single stream

Back

Confluence

Front

Able to farm, fertile soil

Back

Arable Land

Front

Create dry areas on the leeward side of mountains due to a lack of moisture

Back

Rain Shadow

Front

Describes a location with specifics and how the location thrived in a particular area, including its unique features and relation to other geographical features, regions, resources, and transportation routes.

Back

Site

Front

Urban

Back

Having to do with towns or cities