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World Geography

Subject : geography
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1. An area's original inhabitants






2. A system in which tradition and custom control all economic activity; existss in only a few parts of the world






3. A system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet Protocol Suite to serve billions of users worldwide






4. A country that is at a relatively early stage in the process of economic development






5. A central point and the surrounding territory linked to it






6. Trade among multiple countries around the world






7. Gradual warming of the earth and its atmosphere that may be caused in part by pollution and an increase in the greenhouse effect






8. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms






9. A region defined by a common characteristic & such as production of a product






10. The portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth's surface & generally through agriculture & mining & fishing & or forestry






11. 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






12. The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves






13. The relation between politics and territory and compromises the art and practice of analyzing & proscribing & forecasting & and using political power over a given territory






14. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms






15. Producing just enough food for a family or a village to survive






16. Public policy can be generally defined as the course of action (or inaction) taken by the state with regard to a particular issue; laws






17. Of the same or similar kind or nature






18. A crack or break in the earth's crust






19. The force of bringing group members closer together






20. A group or chain of islands






21. The portion of the economy concerned with transportation & communications & and utilities






22. Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population






23. The demarcation line that separates countries from each other or states or provinces within each country






24. A widespread exchange of animals & plants & culture & human populations & diseases & and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere






25. The number of deaths per year for every 1000 people






26. Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens






27. The appreciation & acceptance or promotion of multiple cultures & applied to the demographic make-up of a specific place & usually at the organizational level






28. An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand






29. The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves






30. Moisture that falls to the earth as rain & hail & sleet & or snow






31. Government in which a single individual possesses the power and authority to rule






32. An intergovernmental military alliance whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party






33. Producing just enough food for a family or a village to survive






34. A form of government in which all political power is passed down to an individual






35. Thick middle layer of the earth's interior structure & consisting of dense & hot rock






36. Assimilation of Western culture; the social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western culture






37. Graphic representation of the surface features of a place or region on a map & indicating their relative positions and elevations






38. Taking photos of the ground from an elevated position on a plane or satellite






39. The term scientists use to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow which create many of Earth






40. Goods produced for sale






41. When one country needs a resource or luxury item & and another country ahs it & the countries may establish a trading network






42. Political philosophy in which the government owns the means of production






43. Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom






44. Belief in one God






45. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another






46. Trade agreement made in 1994 by Canada & the United States & and Mexico






47. A formal expression of preference for a candidate for office or for a proposed resolution of an issue






48. A factor of production that is not wanted for itself & but for its ability to help in producing other goods






49. The movement of people from rural areas into cities






50. A place united by a specific characteristics







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