TCI Chapter 6 Vocab

A low area of land that is covered by water at least part of the year.

• delta

• bayou

• swamp

• delta

The separation of people because of race, religion, or gender.

• segregation

• petroleum

• savanna

• bayou

A flat grassland.

• Plantation

• Strip Mine

• Swamp

• Savanna

A large farm, usually worked by many laborers.

• Mineral

• Savanna

• Plantation

• Segregation

A storm with heavy rains and high winds that develops over the ocean and often moves toward land.

• Petroleum

• Swamp

• Delta

• Hurricane

A thick, black liquid found underground.

• Petroleum

• Strip Mine

• Mineral

• Savanna

A natural material found in rock.

• Petroleum

• Plantation

• Mineral

• Swamp

A stream that flows through a swamp.

• hurricane

• swamp

• delta

• bayou

A place where minerals are scraped from the ground.

• Petroleum

• Strip mine

• Delta

• Bayou

A triangle-shaped area of land at the end of a river.

• Delta

• Swamp

• Bayou

• Savanna