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World Geography

Subject : geography
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1. A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the Bible






2. The complex community of interdependent living things in a given environment






3. Assimilation of Western culture; the social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western culture






4. Use: the act of using






5. The effect of a natural hazard like a flood & tornado & hurricane & volcanic eruption earthquake & landslide & or tsunami which leads to financial & environmental & or human losses






6. Large landmass that is part of a continent but still distinct from it & such as India






7. Public policy can be generally defined as the course of action (or inaction) taken by the state with regard to a particular issue; laws






8. Weather patterns typical for an area over a long period of time






9. A tax on imports or exports






10. The sector of the economy that consists intellectual activities such as government & culture & libraries & scientific research & education






11. One of seven large landmasses on the Earth






12. A ruling house or continuing family of rulers & especially in China






13. An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand






14. Form of government without a monarch in which people elect their officials






15. Political philosophy in which the government owns the means of production






16. Business that provides a service instead of making goods






17. A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority






18. Obtain (goods or services) from an outside supplier & esp. in place of an internal source






19. Native to a place






20. The fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human needs and wants in a world of limited resources






21. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms






22. A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority






23. A widespread exchange of animals & plants & culture & human populations & diseases & and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere






24. The health & happiness & and fortunes of a person or group






25. Condition of the atmosphere in one place during a short period of time






26. Half of a sphere or globe & as in the earth's Northern and Southern Hemispheres






27. The ownership and management of companies & factories & etc...for the activity of providing goods and services for financial gain






28. Location in relation to other places






29. The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year old for every 1000 live births in a society






30. A localized & violently destructive windstorm occurring over land & and characterized by a long & funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris






31. Narrow stretch of land connecting 2 larger land areas






32. Political philosophy in which the government owns the means of production






33. Thick middle layer of the earth's interior structure & consisting of dense & hot rock






34. Wearing away of the earth's surface by wind & flowing water & or glaciers






35. The growing similarity between national cultures & including the beliefs & values & aspirations & and the preferences of consumers






36. A war between organized groups within the same nation-state & or republic






37. Belief in one God






38. A government in which all key powers are given to the national or central government






39. The study of Earth's physical features






40. Thick middle layer of the earth's interior structure & consisting of dense & hot rock






41. Condition of the atmosphere in one place during a short period of time






42. The belief that there is no God






43. The freedom of private businesses to operate competitively for proift with minimal government regulation






44. 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






45. Self-rule






46. A periodic reversal of the pattern of ocean currents and water temperatures in the mid-Pacific region






47. A widespread exchange of animals & plants & culture & human populations & diseases & and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere






48. A formal expression of preference for a candidate for office or for a proposed resolution of an issue






49. Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens






50. When one country needs a resource or luxury item & and another country ahs it & the countries may establish a trading network







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