Social Studies Vocabulary - Week of 3/20/2023

A tool (or machine) used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting.

• steel plow

• technology

• windmill

• clipper ships

• railroads

A building with sails or vanes that turn in the wind and generate power to grind grain into flour.

• steel plow

• technology

• windmill

• clipper ships

• railroads

A fast sailing ship, especially one of 19th-century design with concave bows and raked masts.

• steel plow

• technology

• windmill

• clipper ships

• railroads

A track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run

• steel plow

• technology

• windmill

• clipper ships

• railroads

Machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge.

• steel plow

• technology

• windmill

• clipper ships

• railroads