Chapter 15 - Citizenship in the Community Flashcards
1
Q
community
A
a group of people who have common interests and live in the same area
2
Q
resources
A
the natural features of the land that people may use for living
3
Q
climate
A
the average weather conditions
4
Q
crossroads
A
where two roads meet
5
Q
megalopolis
A
a continuous, giant urban area that includes many cities
6
Q
communication
A
the passing along of ideas and beliefs
7
Q
public utility
A
a legal monopoly that provides essential services to the public (like electricity)
8
Q
recreation
A
relaxation or amusement
9
Q
compulsory
A
REQUIRED by law
