Glossary

=__What do these words mean?__=

home/Mini-fact-sheet:
border: This is where one land or state ends and another one begins.

symmetrical: This means that something is mirrored in an identical way.

mountaneers: These are people who are living in the mountains.

settler: This is someone who wants to live in a region he is not from.

log cabin: This is a house which is made of wood.

General Report:
Civil war: This is a fight between the people and their government. the American Civil War took place between 1861 and 1865. Then, the northern states fought against the southern states.

(to) appoint: The people decided to make some people the new government of their part of the state.

agriculture and forestry: This is the farming of the fields and the woods.

poultry: These are the animals who have got wings.

distinctive: This mesans that something is very **different** to something else.

Hymn of West Virginia:
(to) long: John Denver **really wanted to** come home.

kin-folks: These are the people who belong to the family, but they are older than you or they aren't alive anymore.

Capital Charleston:
delegation: These were some people who were sent to West Virginia by the government.

considerable: This means **important.**