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World Geography
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1. The deliberate and systematic destruction & in whole or in part & of an ethnic & racial & religious & or national group
Bubonic Plague
World Trade
Urban Centers
Genocide
2. The steady flow of surface ocean water in a prevailing direction
Drought
Ethnic Cleansing
Rain Shadow Effect
Ocean Currents
3. Graphic representation of the surface features of a place or region on a map & indicating their relative positions and elevations
Dictatorship
Connectivity
Topography
Eutrophication
4. When one country needs a resource or luxury item & and another country ahs it & the countries may establish a trading network
Global Trade Patterns
Buddhism
Cultural Hearth
Atmosphere
5. The sector of the economy that consists intellectual activities such as government & culture & libraries & scientific research & education
Geopolitical
Oligarchy
Quaternary Economic Activities
Communism
6. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms
Monsoon
Prime Meridian
Biome
Hydrosphere
7. Trade among multiple countries around the world
Distribution
Public Policies
World Trade
Surplus
8. One of seven large landmasses on the Earth
Spatial Diffusion
Russification
Patterns of Settlement
Continent
9. Wearing away of the earth's surface by wind & flowing water & or glaciers
Rain Shadow Effect
GIS
Erosion
Scarcity
10. A ban on trade
Embargo
Judaism
Nuclear
Field Interviews
11. When one country needs a resource or luxury item & and another country ahs it & the countries may establish a trading network
Hydrosphere
Hemisphere
Doldrums
Global Trade Patterns
12. An arc drawn on a map between the North and South Poles
Acid Rain
Tertiary Economic Activities
Phenomenon
Meridian
13. The watery areas of the earth & including ocean & lakes & rivers & and other bodies of water
Oligarchy
Domestic
Clan
Hydrosphere
14. The distribution of ideas & products & culture & technology & innovation & languages and so on across space to other people
Hydrosphere
Population Distribution
Leeward
Spatial Diffusion
15. A free trade agreement between the United States & Costa Rica & El Salvador & Guatemala & Honduras & Nicaragua & and later the Dominican Republic in 2004
Evaporation
GPS
Secondary Economic Activities
Central American Free Trade Agreement
16. A region defined by popular feelings and images rater than by objective data
Phenomenon
Nuclear
Perceptual Region
Commodity
17. Business that provides a service instead of making goods
Service Industries
Elevation
Acid Rain
Socialism
18. Facing away from the direction from which the wind is blowing
Leeward
Population Distribution
World Trade Organization
Periphaler
19. A computer system that stores & organizes & analyzes & and displays geographic data
Spatial Diffusion
GIS
Dynasty
Monarchy
20. A layer of gases that surrounds the earth
Atmosphere
Subsistence Farming
Greenhouse Effect
Internet
21. Large body of ice that moves across the surface of the earth
Glacier
Precipitation
Oligarchy
Genocide
22. A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the Bible
Theocracy
Christianity
Earthquakes
European Union (EU)
23. A large and densely populated urban area
Urban Centers
Patriotism
Symbiotic
Newly Industrialized Country
24. The growing similarity between national cultures & including the beliefs & values & aspirations & and the preferences of consumers
Continent
Cultural Convergence
GPS
Erosion
25. The meridian designated as 0 longitude
Patterns of Settlement
Prime Meridian
Water Cycle
Capital
26. Regular movement of water from ocean to air to ground and back to the ocean
Russification
Spatial Diffusion
Totalitarian System
Water Cycle
27. A crack or break in the earth's crust
Fault
Indigenous
Prime Meridian
Hurricane
28. Public policy can be generally defined as the course of action (or inaction) taken by the state with regard to a particular issue; laws
North American Free Trade Agreement
Biosphere
Public Policies
Rain Shadow Effect
29. The statistical characteristics of a population
Push Factors
Domestic
Demographic Indicators
Demography
30. Pertaining to one's own or a particular country as apart from other countries
Spatial Diffusion
Aborigine
Ecosystem
Domestic
31. Weather patterns typical for an area over a long period of time
Climate
Equator
Prime Meridian
Global Trade Patterns
32. Pattern formed as the lines of latitude and longitude cross one another
Grid System
Prime Meridian
Atheism
Terrorism
33. The relation between politics and territory and compromises the art and practice of analyzing & proscribing & forecasting & and using political power over a given territory
Socioeconomic Status
Capital
Geopolitical
Secondary Economic Activities
34. The appreciation & acceptance or promotion of multiple cultures & applied to the demographic make-up of a specific place & usually at the organizational level
Distribution
Multiculturalism
Oligarchy
Cohesiveness
35. Powered by a steam engine
Demography
Windward
Perceptual Region
Steam Power
36. The expelling from a country or killing of rival ethnic groups
Pandemic
Ethnic Cleansing
Birthrate
Urban Centers
37. The use of machines & tools & and labor to produce goods for use or sale
Multiculturalism
Manufacturing
Rain Shadow Effect
Megalopolis
38. Something or a company that involves more than one country
Voting Patterns
Subsidized
International
Hinduism
39. The value of goods and services created within a country in a year
Isthmus
African Union (AU)
United Nations (UN)
Gross Domestic Product
40. A system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet Protocol Suite to serve billions of users worldwide
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Connectivity
Westernization
Internet
41. Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens
Commercial Industry
Demography
Flood
Deficit
42. An economic system based on free enterprise & in which businesses are privately owned & and production and prices are determined by supply and demand
Nuclear
Demographic Indicators
Market Economy
Hemisphere
43. Moisture that falls to the earth as rain & hail & sleet & or snow
Precipitation
Physical Geography
Primary Economic Activities
Infant Mortality Rate
44. A frequent windless area near the Equator
Doldrums
Ecotourism
Primary Economic Activities
Evaporation
45. One of the oldest monotheistic religions; it is a religion & philosophy and way of life for the Jewish people. Belief in God as the written and oral Torah
Steam Power
Socioeconomic Status
Judaism
Multiculturalism
46. A formal expression of preference for a candidate for office or for a proposed resolution of an issue
Fold
Commercial Industry
Subsidized
Voting Patterns
47. The way the settlement is arranged and its physical appearance of the settlement
Monarchy
Global Trade Patterns
Patterns of Settlement
Scarcity
48. Large landmass that is part of a continent but still distinct from it & such as India
Water Cycle
Region
Subcontinent
Population Density
49. Belief in one God
North American Free Trade Agreement
Spatial Diffusion
European Union (EU)
Monotheism
50. An intergovernmental military alliance whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party
Push Factors
Diversity
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
World Trade Organization
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