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World Geography
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1. A government in which all key powers are given to the national or central government
Unitary System
Public Policies
Island
Cultural Hearth
2. The number of deaths per year for every 1000 people
Tsunami
GPS
Death Rate
Atheism
3. The deliberate and systematic destruction & in whole or in part & of an ethnic & racial & religious & or national group
Industrialization
Vegetation
Genocide
Fold
4. An area's original inhabitants
Islam
Manufacturing
Unitary System
Aborigine
5. Resources that have an unlimited supply and is not depleted when used by humans
Renewable Resources
Genocide
Life Expectancy
Service Industries
6. Fieldwork that involves conducting research in the community by distributing questionnaires & taking photographs & recording observations & interviewing citizens & and collecting samples. Primary sources of information
Indigenous
Field Interviews
Spatial Diffusion
Desalinization
7. Taking photos of the ground from an elevated position on a plane or satellite
Earthquakes
Aerial Photographs
Erosion
Prime Meridian
8. Of the same or similar kind or nature
Fold
Homogenous
Traditional Economy
Commercial Agriculture
9. A group or chain of islands
Acid Rain
Cultural Hearth
Prime Meridian
Archipelago
10. Self-rule
Oral Tradition
Longitude
Sovereignty
Deficit
11. The statistical characteristics of a population
Functional Region
Demographic Indicators
Elevation
Subsidized
12. The number of births per year for every 1000 people
Birthrate
Human Development Index
Polytheism
Quaternary Economic Activities
13. Economic system in which economic decisions about production and distribution are made by some central authority
World Trade
Command Economy
Cottage Industry
Secondary Economic Activities
14. Selling and buying on the internet
Ethnic Cleansing
Continental Drift
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
E-commerce
15. The use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims
Republic
International
Oligarchy
Terrorism
16. 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
Scarcity
GIS
Domestic
17. A form of government in which all political power is passed down to an individual
Westernization
Cultural Divergence
Monarchy
Spatial Diffusion
18. Political philosophy in which the government owns the means of production
Socialism
Political Boundaries
Atheism
Global Trade Patterns
19. The portion of the economy concerned with transportation & communications & and utilities
Push Factors
Terrorism
Tertiary Economic Activities
Tarifff
20. The growing similarity between national cultures & including the beliefs & values & aspirations & and the preferences of consumers
Cultural Convergence
Subsidized
Equator
Tarifff
21. An economic system based on free enterprise & in which businesses are privately owned & and production and prices are determined by supply and demand
Market Economy
Multiculturalism
Nationalism
Theocracy
22. The complex community of interdependent living things in a given environment
Domestic
Hurricane
Ecosystem
Communism
23. Political philosophy in which the government owns the means of production
Connectivity
Socialism
Bubonic Plague
Welfare
24. A system in which tradition and custom control all economic activity; existss in only a few parts of the world
Traditional Economy
Service Industries
Standard of living
Cohesiveness
25. Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens
Democracy
Biome
Birthrate
Capitalism
26. A political system where the state & usually under the control of a single political person
Totalitarian System
Multiculturalism
Bubonic Plague
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
27. A region defined by popular feelings and images rater than by objective data
Telecommunications
Market Economy
Perceptual Region
Population Density
28. A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the Bible
Christianity
Less Developed Country
Atheism
Market Economy
29. A ruling house or continuing family of rulers & especially in China
Dynasty
Totalitarian System
Ecotourism
Erosion
30. Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom
Quaternary Economic Activities
Relative Location
Birthrate
Nuclear
31. The second largest religion and the belief of Allah & which is articulated in the Qur'an was brought by the Prophet Muhammad
United Nations (UN)
Demographic Indicators
Regulations
Islam
32. A computer system that stores & organizes & analyzes & and displays geographic data
Less Developed Country
Weather
GIS
Death Rate
33. Support (an organization or activity) financially
Westernization
Manufacturing
Desalinization
Subsidized
34. A frequent windless area near the Equator
Doldrums
Physical Geography
Terracing
Demography
35. An imaginary line on the earth's surface equidistant from the North and South Pole which divides the earth into hemispheres
Columbian Exchange
Prime Meridian
Equator
Sikhism
36. The average number of people in a square mile or square kilometer
World Trade Organization
Population Density
Central American Free Trade Agreement
Industrialization
37. The belief that there is no God
Prime Meridian
Capitalism
Atheism
Climate
38. The relation between politics and territory and compromises the art and practice of analyzing & proscribing & forecasting & and using political power over a given territory
Greenhouse Effect
Water Cycle
Dynasty
Geopolitical
39. Obtain (goods or services) from an outside supplier & esp. in place of an internal source
Free Trade Zone
Oral Tradition
Island
Outsourcing
40. The renewal or improvement of an already existing technology
Sikhism
Weather
Innovation
Global Warming
41. The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community
Internet
Subsidized
Standard of living
Utilization
42. A system that determines the precise position of something on Earth through a series of satellites & tracking stations & and receivers
Subsistence Farming
GPS
Genocide
Glacier
43. Used of organisms (especillay of different species) living together ut not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each
Symbiotic
Flood
Leeward
International
44. Japanese term used for a huge sea wave caused by an undersea earthquake
Tsunami
Terracing
Continental Drift
Ethnic Cleansing
45. 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
African Union (AU)
Multiculturalism
United Nations (UN)
Commodity
46. Form of government in which powers are divided between the national government and the state or provincial government
Free Trade Zone
Federal System
Genocide
Absolute Location
47. The demarcation line that separates countries from each other or states or provinces within each country
Hurricane
Traditional Economy
Political Boundaries
Global Warming
48. A war between organized groups within the same nation-state & or republic
Ethnic group
Global Warming
Civil War
Capitalism
49. A group of people whose members identify with each other & through a common heritage & often consisting of a common language & culture & shared religion & or an ideology
Ethnic group
Formal Region
Outsourcing
Megalopolis
50. 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
Precipitation
Outsourcing
Internet
Natural Disaster
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