| A | B |
| riverbank | the land beside a river |
| branch | a smaller wiver that flows into a larger one |
| gateway | an entrance |
| manufacture | to make goods |
| intermediate directions | the directions that are midway between two cardinal directions; northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest |
| crops | plants used by people for food or other needs |
| natural resources | something found in nature that is useful to people |
| growing season | the months in which crops can grow |
| mineral | a resource, such as gold, that is found inside the Earth |
| fuels | a resource, such as oil, that can be burned for heat or energy |
| ghost town | a town with buildings but no people |
| agriculture | when you raise crops and farm animals |
| capital city | where leaders of a country or state meet and work |
| captiol | the building where lawmakers meet |
| state capital | a place where lawmakers meet to make laws for a state |
| county | part of a state |
| county seat | a city or town where the leaders of a county meet |
| borders | lines that are drawn on a map to show where one state or country ends and another begins |
| boundary | another word for border |
| rain forest | a thick forest that has a wet climate |