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How could you tell an eroded plunging anticline from an eroded plunging syncline?
Clear Defeat
A term used to describe a situation in which one party in a conflict is overwhelmingly beaten by the other, leaving no ambiguity about the outcome.
Confederacy
During the American Civil War, it refers to the southern states that seceded from the United States to form their own government in opposition to the Union.
Secession
The formal action of leaving a federation or organization, particularly a sovereign state, by relinquishing membership.
Slavery
The condition in which individuals are owned by others, who control where they live and at what they work, effectively denying them personal freedom.
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