front 1 province | back 1 An administrative unit similar to a state |
front 2 territory | back 2 the land administered by the national government |
front 3 archipelago | back 3 a group of islands |
front 4 tundra | back 4 a flat treeless plain with permanently frozen ground |
front 5 aboriginal | back 5 a native people |
front 6 metis | back 6 children of French and native people |
front 7 transcontinental | back 7 describing something that crosses a continent |
front 8 metropolitan area | back 8 an area that includes a city and it's surrounding suburbs |
front 9 bilingual | back 9 able to use two languages |
front 10 maquiladora | back 10 a foreign-owned factory where workers assemble parts |
front 11 megacity | back 11 a great city that is made up of several large and small cities |
front 12 conquistador | back 12 a Spanish conqueror |
front 13 coloniaism | back 13 a policy based on control of one country by another |
front 14 staple | back 14 a food that is eaten regularly |
front 15 surplus | back 15 more than needed to survive |