June 1-5, 2009
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. communication
A. Apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
2. stagecoach
B. A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
3. telegraph
C. Of or relating to an ___, the system of production and management of material wealth
4. artifacts
D. Study of the earth's surface
5. invest
E. A traveler riding in a vehicle who is not operating it (plural)
6. railroad
F. Commodities sold to a foreign country
7. passengers
G. A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
8. governor
H. Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation
9. competition
I. Supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc
10. economic
J. A conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley
11. agriculture
K. The head of a state ___
12. export
L. To give qualities or abilities to
13. canal
M. A large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns
14. levee
N. A large-scale farming enterprise
15. geography
O. A man-made object taken as a whole (plural)
16. prejudice
P. A business relation in which two parties ___ to gain customers
17. aqueduct
Q. A pier that provides a landing place on a river
18. irrigation
R. The upper house of the United States Congress
19. California
S. A vote to select the winner of a position or political office
20. election
T. Sunny state on the west coast of the USA
21. legislature
U. A connection allowing access between persons or places
22. senate
V. Persons who make or amend or repeal laws