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A small island with a base and a pier

national monument

(noun) - memorial consisting of a structure or natural landmark of historic interest, set aside by the national government for preservation and public enjoyment

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Side profile of a Native American wearing a pattered clothing and a dark shawl

Native American

(noun) - a member of any of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America.

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Navigation Acts

(noun) - English laws governing navigation and trade

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Men standing behind a seated man writing something on a piece of paper

New Deal

(noun) - a series of economic programs passed by Congress during the first term of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, from 1933-1937

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A yellowed map of North and South America

New World

(noun) - a name used for the Western Hemisphere by Europeans, specifically referring to North and South America

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grayish-black rocks

nonrenewable resource

(noun) - a finite resource; one that cannot be replaced once it is used

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A large building with a lot of people standing in front.

normal school

(noun) - a school that trained high school graduates to be teachers

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