Unit 3

Chapter Seven

Highlands and Mountains

fall line the place where rivers drop from higher to lower land
pass an opening between high mountains
waterpower the power produced by rushing water

reservoir  

a lake that stores water held back by a dam
hydroelectric power
 electricity made by waterpower
state legislature

the legislative branch of the state government
governor

the head of the executive branch of the state government
reclaim put back into its natural condition
ore

rock that contains one or more kinds of minerals