Instructions: Identify the Following

question 63

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Ex parte Milligan

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Definitions:

Continents

Large landmasses on Earth's surface, distinguished by convention rather than any strict criteria, typically identified by geographical and cultural factors.

Continental Shield

Large geographical areas composed of ancient, stable, and relatively flat Precambrian rock that form the cores of continents.

Exposed Rocks

Rocks that are visible on the Earth's surface without being covered by soil, vegetation, or other materials.

Accreted Terranes

Pieces of the Earth's crust that have been added to a continent due to plate tectonic forces.