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World Geography
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1. Resources that have an unlimited supply and is not depleted when used by humans
Equator
Homogenous
Life Expectancy
Renewable Resources
2. A political system where the state & usually under the control of a single political person
Commercial Industry
Absolute Location
Rain Shadow Effect
Totalitarian System
3. A form of government in which all political power is passed down to an individual
Death Rate
Bubonic Plague
Monarchy
Democracy
4. Resources that have an unlimited supply and is not depleted when used by humans
Renewable Resources
Less Developed Country
North American Free Trade Agreement
Water Cycle
5. Of the same or similar kind or nature
Political Boundaries
Democracy
Utilization
Homogenous
6. A periodic reversal of the pattern of ocean currents and water temperatures in the mid-Pacific region
Urban Centers
Ecosystem
El Nino
Continent
7. Moisture that falls to the earth as rain & hail & sleet & or snow
Precipitation
Mantle
Biosphere
Socialism
8. A place united by a specific characteristics
Region
Plate Tectonics
Fold
Monsoon
9. One of seven large landmasses on the Earth
Standard of living
Topography
Continent
Earthquakes
10. The appreciation & acceptance or promotion of multiple cultures & applied to the demographic make-up of a specific place & usually at the organizational level
Bubonic Plague
Multiculturalism
Minority
Plate Tectonics
11. The areas where the climate changes by altitude
Hemisphere
Isthmus
Christianity
Vertical Climate Zones
12. Producing just enough food for a family or a village to survive
Theocracy
Quaternary Economic Activities
Sustainable Development
Subsistence Farming
13. 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
Clan
Judaism
Standard of living
Dynasty
14. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms
Subcontinent
Biome
Climate
Bubonic Plague
15. Also called cultural geography; the study of human activities and their relationship to the cultural and physical environments
Literacy Rate
Civil War
Human Geography
Customs
16. The frequent repetition of an act; to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act
Hemisphere
Customs
Lithosphere
Formal Region
17. Narrow stretch of land connecting 2 larger land areas
GPS
Field Interviews
Political Boundaries
Isthmus
18. Society based on equality in which workers would control industrial production
Atmosphere
Communism
Surplus
El Nino
19. An area's original inhabitants
Aborigine
Fold
Genocide
Acid Rain
20. The removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for drinking and farming
Primary Economic Activities
Erosion
Desalinization
Drought
21. The numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels drawn on a globe and measuring distance north and south of the equator
Topography
Latitude
Welfare
Archipelago
22. A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the Bible
Oral Tradition
Christianity
Capital
Demography
23. An area of land surrounded by water
Equator
Traditional Economy
Island
Erosion
24. A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the Bible
Longitude
Tertiary Economic Activities
Capital
Christianity
25. Used of organisms (especillay of different species) living together ut not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each
Urban Centers
Symbiotic
Christianity
Weather
26. Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens
Demography
Collective Farm
Immigration
Capital
27. The result of the restriction of a culture from the outside cultural influences
Cultural Convergence
Subsistence Farming
Weather
Cultural Divergence
28. Factors that induce people to leave residences
Push Factors
Population Distribution
Traditional Economy
Phenomenon
29. An arc drawn on a map between the North and South Poles
Meridian
Subsidized
Less Developed Country
Plate Tectonics
30. An imaginary line on the earth's surface equidistant from the North and South Pole which divides the earth into hemispheres
Geopolitical
Quaternary Economic Activities
Newly Industrialized Country
Equator
31. Gradual warming of the earth and its atmosphere that may be caused in part by pollution and an increase in the greenhouse effect
Buddhism
Service Industries
Birthrate
Global Warming
32. A ruling house or continuing family of rulers & especially in China
Lithosphere
Voting Patterns
Culture
Dynasty
33. A frequent windless area near the Equator
Vertical Climate Zones
Clan
Urbanization
Doldrums
34. A computer system that stores & organizes & analyzes & and displays geographic data
Aerial Photographs
GIS
Scarcity
Refugee
35. A union consisting of 53 African States whose objectives are to: Accelerate the political and socio-economic integration of the continent - Promote and defend African common positions on issues of interest to the continent and its peoples - Achieve p
Vegetation
Voting Patterns
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
African Union (AU)
36. Large body of ice that moves across the surface of the earth
Newly Industrialized Country
Pandemic
Glacier
Steam Power
37. Something or a company that involves more than one country
Autocracy
Multiculturalism
International
Traditional Economy
38. An intergovernmental military alliance whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party
El Nino
Standard of living
Elevation
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
39. A country that is at a relatively early stage in the process of economic development
Sovereignty
Indigenous
Global Trade Patterns
Less Developed Country
40. A place united by a specific characteristics
El Nino
Homogenous
Region
Newly Industrialized Country
41. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Clan
Sikhism
Internet
42. An area of land surrounded by water
Sikhism
Continental Drift
Island
Deficit
43. A free trade agreement between the United States & Costa Rica & El Salvador & Guatemala & Honduras & Nicaragua & and later the Dominican Republic in 2004
Central American Free Trade Agreement
Archipelago
Isthmus
Formal Region
44. Use: the act of using
Prime Meridian
Utilization
Scarcity
Subsidized
45. Public policy can be generally defined as the course of action (or inaction) taken by the state with regard to a particular issue; laws
United Nations (UN)
Sustainable Development
Welfare
Public Policies
46. The appreciation & acceptance or promotion of multiple cultures & applied to the demographic make-up of a specific place & usually at the organizational level
Bubonic Plague
Latitude
Multiculturalism
Domestic
47. A 'super-city' that is made up of several large and small cities such as the area between Boston and Washington D.C.
Monsoon
Megalopolis
Standard of living
Nonrenewable Resources
48. The portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth's surface & generally through agriculture & mining & fishing & or forestry
Atmosphere
Tsunami
Population Distribution
Primary Economic Activities
49. A bend in layers or rock & sometimes caused by plate movement
Innovation
Ocean Currents
Fold
Public Policies
50. Belief in one God
Monotheism
Prime Meridian
Nationality
Continent
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