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World Geography
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1. The part of the Earth where life exists
Biosphere
Central American Free Trade Agreement
Monsoon
Traditional Economy
2. A factor of production that is not wanted for itself & but for its ability to help in producing other goods
Capital
Continental Drift
E-commerce
Judaism
3. Process by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients & leading to plant growth that depletes oxygen
Eutrophication
Water Cycle
Aborigine
Tertiary Economic Activities
4. Process of converting into vapor
Evaporation
Bubonic Plague
Cohesiveness
Cottage Industry
5. Producing just enough food for a family or a village to survive
Vertical Climate Zones
Ethnic Cleansing
Subsistence Farming
Greenhouse Effect
6. The numbering system used to indicate the location of meridians drawn on a globe and measuring distance east and west of the Prime Meridian
Longitude
Deficit
Latitude
Plate Tectonics
7. The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year old for every 1000 live births in a society
Subcontinent
Indigenous
Infant Mortality Rate
Ideology
8. Migration FROM a location
Infrastructure
Traditional Economy
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Emigration
9. An economic system based on free enterprise & in which businesses are privately owned & and production and prices are determined by supply and demand
Functional Region
Acid Rain
Oral Tradition
Market Economy
10. A crack or break in the earth's crust
Fold
Domestic
Fault
Service Industries
11. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another
Oral Tradition
Clan
Pull Factors
Isthmus
12. All the plants or plant life of a place & taken as a whole
Patriotism
Vegetation
Glacier
Population Distribution
13. A large & powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
Population Distribution
Manufacturing
Human Development Index
Hurricane
14. The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves
Oral Tradition
Earthquakes
Traditional Economy
Genocide
15. Regular movement of water from ocean to air to ground and back to the ocean
Water Cycle
Proximity
Hurricane
Tornado
16. The second largest religion and the belief of Allah & which is articulated in the Qur'an was brought by the Prophet Muhammad
Utilization
Earthquakes
Islam
Aborigine
17. A country that is at a relatively early stage in the process of economic development
Less Developed Country
Secondary Economic Activities
Suburb
Cottage Industry
18. The areas where the climate changes by altitude
Global Trade Patterns
Subcontinent
Commercial Agriculture
Vertical Climate Zones
19. Trade agreement made in 1994 by Canada & the United States & and Mexico
North American Free Trade Agreement
Acid Rain
Christianity
Nationalism
20. A disease circulating mainly among small rodents and their fleas. Without treatment & the plague kills about 2/3 infected humans within 4 days
Population Pyramid
Population Pyramid
Less Developed Country
Bubonic Plague
21. The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves
Geopolitical
Earthquakes
Quaternary Economic Activities
Westernization
22. Used of organisms (especillay of different species) living together ut not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each
Embargo
Symbiotic
Republic
Minority
23. A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
Subcontinent
Theocracy
Buddhism
Steam Power
24. An international body that oversees trade agreements and settles trade disputes among countries
Meridian
Cohesiveness
World Trade Organization
E-commerce
25. Indicator of level of development for each country & constructed by United Nations & combining income & literacy & education & and life expectancy
Cultural Divergence
Human Development Index
E-commerce
Gross Domestic Product
26. A political system where the state & usually under the control of a single political person
Dictatorship
Telecommunications
Gross Domestic Product
Totalitarian System
27. Love for or devotion to one's country
Internet
Domestic
Patriotism
Absolute Location
28. The portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth's surface & generally through agriculture & mining & fishing & or forestry
Primary Economic Activities
Infant Mortality Rate
Totalitarian System
Commercial Agriculture
29. A socioeconomic classification applied to several countries around the world whose economies have not yet reached First World status but have outpaced their developing counterparts
E-commerce
Vertical Climate Zones
Cultural Divergence
Newly Industrialized Country
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
Internet
Tornado
Region
Glacier
31. A large & powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
Quaternary Economic Activities
Hurricane
Totalitarian System
Deficit
32. The number of deaths per year for every 1000 people
Indigenous
Death Rate
Market Economy
Westernization
33. Trade among multiple countries around the world
World Trade
Greenhouse Effect
Vegetation
Civil War
34. A form of government in which all political power is passed down to an individual
Bubonic Plague
Urban Centers
Monarchy
Polytheism
35. The frequent repetition of an act; to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act
Human Development Index
Water Cycle
Customs
Birthrate
36. The fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human needs and wants in a world of limited resources
Gross Domestic Product
Scarcity
Nonrenewable Resources
Isthmus
37. Level of income and education
Weather
Climate
Socioeconomic Status
United Nations (UN)
38. Form of government in which powers are divided between the national government and the state or provincial government
Fold
Cultural Convergence
Dynasty
Federal System
39. Communications over a distance by cable & telegraph & telephone & or broadcasting
Greenhouse Effect
Aborigine
Ecosystem
Telecommunications
40. The capacity of certain gases in the atmosphere to trap heat & thereby warming the earth
Genocide
Nuclear
Democracy
Greenhouse Effect
41. Self-rule
Sovereignty
Terracing
Equator
Rain Shadow Effect
42. The deliberate and systematic destruction & in whole or in part & of an ethnic & racial & religious & or national group
Perceptual Region
Glacier
Genocide
Communism
43. Public policy can be generally defined as the course of action (or inaction) taken by the state with regard to a particular issue; laws
Unitary System
Republic
Public Policies
Vertical Climate Zones
44. Precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids which damages buildings forests & and crops & and kills wildlife
Acid Rain
Proximity
Topography
Dynasty
45. The exact position of a place on the earth's surface
Unitary System
Isthmus
North American Free Trade Agreement
Absolute Location
46. The part of the Earth where life exists
Monsoon
Biosphere
Cultural Hearth
Aborigine
47. Government in which a single individual possesses the power and authority to rule
Terrorism
Hemisphere
Autocracy
Functional Region
48. The variety of human societies or cultures in a specific region or in the world as a whole
Push Factors
Phenomenon
Diversity
Latitude
49. A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority
Islam
Deficit
Infrastructure
Regulations
50. The use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims
Terrorism
Indigenous
Domestic
Free Enterprise Economic System
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