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World Geography
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1. A crack or break in the earth's crust
Totalitarian System
Command Economy
Demographic Indicators
Fault
2. The demarcation line that separates countries from each other or states or provinces within each country
Distribution
Vertical Climate Zones
Suburb
Political Boundaries
3. The areas where the climate changes by altitude
Vertical Climate Zones
Atheism
Clan
Natural Disaster
4. The percentage of people in a given place who can read and write
Literacy Rate
Latitude
Infrastructure
World Trade
5. Factors that induce people to leave residences
Push Factors
Spatial Diffusion
Population Pyramid
Genocide
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
Civil War
World Trade Organization
Field Interviews
Proximity
7. Powered by a steam engine
Emigration
Steam Power
Homogenous
Vertical Climate Zones
8. The sector of the economy that consists intellectual activities such as government & culture & libraries & scientific research & education
Innovation
Ethnic group
Quaternary Economic Activities
Suburb
9. A periodic reversal of the pattern of ocean currents and water temperatures in the mid-Pacific region
Federal System
Life Expectancy
El Nino
Latitude
10. Belief in multiple Gods
Human Geography
Demographic Indicators
Judaism
Polytheism
11. All phenomena that are not artificial; happen in nature
Suburb
Hurricane
Phenomenon
Pandemic
12. Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom
Nuclear
Nationalism
Multiculturalism
Suburb
13. A country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development
More Developed Country
Polytheism
Global Trade Patterns
North American Free Trade Agreement
14. 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
Equator
Welfare
Tornado
Ethnic group
15. A war between organized groups within the same nation-state & or republic
Acid Rain
Innovation
Terracing
Civil War
16. Large body of ice that moves across the surface of the earth
Indigenous
Patterns of Settlement
Demography
Glacier
17. The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community
Elevation
Cottage Industry
Standard of living
Socioeconomic Status
18. Pattern formed as the lines of latitude and longitude cross one another
GIS
Human Geography
Industrialization
Grid System
19. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms
Distribution
Biome
Population Density
Water Cycle
20. The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year old for every 1000 live births in a society
Bubonic Plague
Windward
Infant Mortality Rate
Nationality
21. 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)
Water Cycle
Topography
Free Enterprise Economic System
22. One who flees his or her home for safety
Sovereignty
Grid System
Refugee
Theocracy
23. 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
Christianity
Mantle
Vegetation
24. Factors that induce people to leave residences
Unitary System
Federal System
Death Rate
Push Factors
25. Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom
Tornado
Nuclear
Indigenous
Pandemic
26. A frequent windless area near the Equator
Commercial Industry
Regulations
Longitude
Doldrums
27. The study of Earth's physical features
North American Free Trade Agreement
Voting Patterns
Christianity
Physical Geography
28. A ban on trade
Hemisphere
Nonrenewable Resources
Dynasty
Embargo
29. An autocratic form of government in which the government is ruled by an individual
Leeward
E-commerce
Dictatorship
Drought
30. Dry area found on the leeward side of a mountain range
Bubonic Plague
Rain Shadow Effect
Telecommunications
Tertiary Economic Activities
31. The production of crops for sale & crops intended for widespread distribution to wholesaler or retail outlets
Precipitation
Domestic
Lithosphere
Commercial Agriculture
32. The fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human needs and wants in a world of limited resources
Formal Region
Scarcity
Functional Region
Evaporation
33. Under communism & a large & state-owned farm on which farmers received wages plus a share of products and profits; also called a kolkhoz
Isthmus
Hydrosphere
Totalitarian System
Collective Farm
34. A region defined by a common characteristic & such as production of a product
Manufacturing
Formal Region
Human Development Index
Global Warming
35. Nearness in space & time & or relationship
Population Pyramid
Proximity
Acid Rain
Longitude
36. A 'super-city' that is made up of several large and small cities such as the area between Boston and Washington D.C.
Region
Infant Mortality Rate
Megalopolis
Earthquakes
37. The height of a location above sea level
Eutrophication
Nuclear
Elevation
African Union (AU)
38. Trade agreement made in 1994 by Canada & the United States & and Mexico
Lithosphere
North American Free Trade Agreement
Dictatorship
Glacier
39. A region defined by a common characteristic & such as production of a product
Formal Region
Atmosphere
Infant Mortality Rate
Tertiary Economic Activities
40. The result of the restriction of a culture from the outside cultural influences
Cultural Divergence
Lithosphere
Collective Farm
Scarcity
41. The movement of people into one country from another
Cohesiveness
Immigration
Commercial Industry
Topography
42. A computer system that stores & organizes & analyzes & and displays geographic data
Biome
Newly Industrialized Country
GIS
Lithosphere
43. Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope
Erosion
Welfare
Autocracy
Globalization
44. Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population
Public Policies
Elevation
Pandemic
Capitalism
45. The distribution of ideas & products & culture & technology & innovation & languages and so on across space to other people
Spatial Diffusion
Telecommunications
Tarifff
Megalopolis
46. The amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required amount
Isthmus
Physical Geography
Deficit
Meridian
47. A group or chain of islands
Phenomenon
Archipelago
Region
Commercial Agriculture
48. Form of government without a monarch in which people elect their officials
Continental Drift
Republic
Nonrenewable Resources
Communism
49. In Asia & seasonal winds that brings warm & moist air from the oceans in summer and cold & dry air from inland in winter
Archipelago
Traditional Economy
Monsoon
Regulations
50. The movement of people from rural areas into cities
Urbanization
Telecommunications
Fold
Quaternary Economic Activities
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