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World Geography
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1. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms
Physical Geography
Biome
Atmosphere
Flood
2. The fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human needs and wants in a world of limited resources
Scarcity
Public Policies
Physical Geography
Windward
3. A system of ideas and ideals & esp. one that forms the basis of economic or political policy; the ideas and manner of thinking of a group social class & or individual
Scarcity
Ideology
Diversity
Relative Location
4. Stories passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth
Scarcity
Periphaler
Oral Tradition
Sikhism
5. Surface land areas of the earth's crust & including continents and ocean basins
Global Trade Patterns
Autocracy
Ecosystem
Lithosphere
6. A 'super-city' that is made up of several large and small cities such as the area between Boston and Washington D.C.
Globalization
Multiculturalism
Windward
Megalopolis
7. Belief in one God
Monotheism
Infrastructure
Equator
Natural Disaster
8. A form of government in which all political power is passed down to an individual
Continental Drift
Rain Shadow Effect
Periphaler
Monarchy
9. A crack or break in the earth's crust
Monotheism
Isthmus
Steam Power
Fault
10. Pertaining to one's own or a particular country as apart from other countries
Relative Location
Domestic
Prime Meridian
Archipelago
11. Graphic representation of the surface features of a place or region on a map & indicating their relative positions and elevations
Topography
Multiculturalism
Acid Rain
Relative Location
12. The height of a location above sea level
European Union (EU)
Elevation
Continental Drift
Innovation
13. Trade agreement made in 1994 by Canada & the United States & and Mexico
North American Free Trade Agreement
Patriotism
World Trade Organization
Tsunami
14. Something or a company that involves more than one country
Cohesiveness
Windward
International
Flood
15. The percentage of people in a given place who can read and write
Globalization
Subsidized
Literacy Rate
Formal Region
16. A ban on trade
Pandemic
Regulations
Unitary System
Embargo
17. A crack or break in the earth's crust
Fault
African Union (AU)
Biosphere
Proximity
18. Large landmass that is part of a continent but still distinct from it & such as India
Ecotourism
Subcontinent
Erosion
World Trade
19. An area's original inhabitants
Telecommunications
Aborigine
Spatial Diffusion
Outsourcing
20. The result of the restriction of a culture from the outside cultural influences
Continent
Cultural Divergence
GPS
Buddhism
21. An international body that oversees trade agreements and settles trade disputes among countries
Population Pyramid
World Trade Organization
Continent
Gross Domestic Product
22. In Asia & seasonal winds that brings warm & moist air from the oceans in summer and cold & dry air from inland in winter
Primary Economic Activities
Industrialization
Monsoon
Geopolitical
23. The state or quality of being connected or connective; the benefits of global connectivity
Meridian
Earthquakes
Physical Geography
Connectivity
24. Selling and buying on the internet
E-commerce
Steam Power
Embargo
GPS
25. The exact position of a place on the earth's surface
Absolute Location
Acid Rain
Suburb
Functional Region
26. The demarcation line that separates countries from each other or states or provinces within each country
Human Development Index
Tsunami
Unitary System
Political Boundaries
27. The force of bringing group members closer together
Cohesiveness
Industrialization
Drought
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
28. Process of converting into vapor
Pandemic
Nationality
Evaporation
Cohesiveness
29. The movement of people into one country from another
Customs
Polytheism
Immigration
Regulations
30. A system of ideas and ideals & esp. one that forms the basis of economic or political policy; the ideas and manner of thinking of a group social class & or individual
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Prime Meridian
Desalinization
Ideology
31. A country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development
Patterns of Settlement
More Developed Country
Global Trade Patterns
Theocracy
32. Belief in multiple Gods
Islam
Democracy
GPS
Polytheism
33. The deliberate and systematic destruction & in whole or in part & of an ethnic & racial & religious & or national group
Sustainable Development
Spatial Diffusion
Population Pyramid
Genocide
34. A political system where the state & usually under the control of a single political person
Totalitarian System
Columbian Exchange
Suburb
Urban Centers
35. The theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart
Continental Drift
Infrastructure
Traditional Economy
Manufacturing
36. The average number of people in a square mile or square kilometer
Natural Disaster
Population Density
Political Boundaries
Population Pyramid
37. A region defined by a common characteristic & such as production of a product
Cultural Convergence
Globalization
Formal Region
Deficit
38. A center where cultures developed from which ideas and traditions spread outward
Quaternary Economic Activities
Industrialization
Cultural Hearth
Tertiary Economic Activities
39. The growing similarity between national cultures & including the beliefs & values & aspirations & and the preferences of consumers
Cultural Convergence
Cohesiveness
Population Pyramid
Megalopolis
40. The demarcation line that separates countries from each other or states or provinces within each country
Globalization
Political Boundaries
Gross Domestic Product
North American Free Trade Agreement
41. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another
Minority
Vegetation
Pull Factors
Clan
42. The exact position of a place on the earth's surface
Proximity
Cultural Convergence
Absolute Location
Terracing
43. A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
Capitalism
Theocracy
Tornado
Cultural Convergence
44. The part of the Earth where life exists
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Formal Region
Free Enterprise Economic System
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
Political Boundaries
Judaism
Cottage Industry
African Union (AU)
46. The second largest religion and the belief of Allah & which is articulated in the Qur'an was brought by the Prophet Muhammad
Bubonic Plague
African Union (AU)
Tarifff
Islam
47. Business that provides a service instead of making goods
Service Industries
Human Development Index
World Trade
Sikhism
48. Moisture that falls to the earth as rain & hail & sleet & or snow
Service Industries
Outsourcing
Precipitation
Clan
49. The study of Earth's physical features
Physical Geography
GIS
Manufacturing
Deficit
50. All the plants or plant life of a place & taken as a whole
Demography
Embargo
Patriotism
Vegetation
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