A strong flood or rush of water is called an Cataract.
Another word for waterfall.
It would be an "embargo" that occurs when one nation refuses all trade with another, although usually these embargo's only apply to a single group of goods, not all goods at the same time.
St. Paul:
- Hardly even a town in
- Buildings were mostly log huts
- Streets were bumpy and muddy
Citizens:
- Only a few hundred people lived there
- Mostly men
- Not many school-aged children lived in the
- About half of the parents could read
School House:
- Abandoned blacksmith's shop
- Mud plaster held the log walls together
- Small, dirty windows let in hardly any sunlight
- Rats and snakes lurked in the corners
You can choose which two details you would like to use.
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