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World Geography
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1. Form of government without a monarch in which people elect their officials
Atheism
Republic
Judaism
Atmosphere
2. A system that determines the precise position of something on Earth through a series of satellites & tracking stations & and receivers
Polytheism
GPS
Topography
Traditional Economy
3. A country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development
Hydrosphere
Innovation
More Developed Country
Cultural Hearth
4. Society based on equality in which workers would control industrial production
Vertical Climate Zones
Communism
Patterns of Settlement
Theocracy
5. Obtain (goods or services) from an outside supplier & esp. in place of an internal source
Earthquakes
Relative Location
Eutrophication
Outsourcing
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
Internet
Pull Factors
Prime Meridian
Longitude
7. A periodic reversal of the pattern of ocean currents and water temperatures in the mid-Pacific region
Drought
Oligarchy
El Nino
Weather
8. Of or relating to the nucleus of an atom
Windward
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Dynasty
Nuclear
9. The movement of people from rural areas into cities
Urbanization
Westernization
Autocracy
Innovation
10. The variety of human societies or cultures in a specific region or in the world as a whole
Subsidized
Diversity
Monsoon
Patriotism
11. Economic system in which economic decisions about production and distribution are made by some central authority
Subcontinent
Suburb
Command Economy
Secondary Economic Activities
12. A 'super-city' that is made up of several large and small cities such as the area between Boston and Washington D.C.
Pandemic
Precipitation
Megalopolis
Ethnic Cleansing
13. The steady flow of surface ocean water in a prevailing direction
Ocean Currents
Monsoon
El Nino
Weather
14. Way of life of a group of people who share beliefs and similar customs
Literacy Rate
Culture
Autocracy
Communism
15. Belief in one God
Monotheism
Acid Rain
Dictatorship
Phenomenon
16. An international body that oversees trade agreements and settles trade disputes among countries
Cohesiveness
International
Weather
World Trade Organization
17. An area of land surrounded by water
Continent
Island
Central American Free Trade Agreement
Gross Domestic Product
18. All phenomena that are not artificial; happen in nature
Totalitarian System
Phenomenon
Infant Mortality Rate
Weather
19. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms
Pull Factors
Biome
Traditional Economy
Newly Industrialized Country
20. A similar climatic condition on the Earth such as communities or plants & animals & and soil organisms
Biome
Infrastructure
Theocracy
Demography
21. The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year old for every 1000 live births in a society
Infant Mortality Rate
Innovation
Leeward
Totalitarian System
22. A central point and the surrounding territory linked to it
Earthquakes
Acid Rain
Equator
Functional Region
23. Business that provides a service instead of making goods
Service Industries
Natural Disaster
Distribution
Atheism
24. The average number of people in a square mile or square kilometer
Push Factors
Domestic
Industrialization
Population Density
25. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another
Terracing
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Death Rate
Clan
26. Selling and buying on the internet
Secondary Economic Activities
E-commerce
Aborigine
Natural Disaster
27. Self-rule
Standard of living
Vertical Climate Zones
Ethnic Cleansing
Sovereignty
28. Tourism based on concern for the environment
Cohesiveness
Region
Ecotourism
Longitude
29. Identity with a group of people that share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular place as a result of being born there
Prime Meridian
Nationality
Vegetation
Weather
30. Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the citizens
Fold
Innovation
Democracy
Federal System
31. Factors that induce people to move to a new location
Relative Location
Periphaler
Pull Factors
Autocracy
32. A ban on trade
Acid Rain
Embargo
Monsoon
Leeward
33. 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
Newly Industrialized Country
Cultural Convergence
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Proximity
34. One of seven large landmasses on the Earth
Nationalism
Continent
Push Factors
Christianity
35. 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
Perceptual Region
Patriotism
Bubonic Plague
Ideology
36. Used of organisms (especillay of different species) living together ut not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each
Deficit
Christianity
Spatial Diffusion
Symbiotic
37. Fieldwork that involves conducting research in the community by distributing questionnaires & taking photographs & recording observations & interviewing citizens & and collecting samples. Primary sources of information
Atmosphere
Drought
Tertiary Economic Activities
Field Interviews
38. Pattern formed as the lines of latitude and longitude cross one another
Islam
Grid System
Earthquakes
Patterns of Settlement
39. Trade among multiple countries around the world
Eutrophication
World Trade
Democracy
Region
40. Tribal community or large group of people related to one another
Market Economy
International
Ideology
Clan
41. A disease circulating mainly among small rodents and their fleas. Without treatment & the plague kills about 2/3 infected humans within 4 days
Cottage Industry
Latitude
Command Economy
Bubonic Plague
42. The numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels drawn on a globe and measuring distance north and south of the equator
GIS
Latitude
International
Culture
43. The areas where the climate changes by altitude
Central American Free Trade Agreement
Vertical Climate Zones
Megalopolis
Tornado
44. Form of government in which powers are divided between the national government and the state or provincial government
Embargo
Christianity
Domestic
Federal System
45. Of the same or similar kind or nature
Homogenous
Globalization
Command Economy
Commodity
46. The freedom of private businesses to operate competitively for proift with minimal government regulation
Monsoon
Free Enterprise Economic System
Subcontinent
Atheism
47. An extended period of months or years when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply
Russification
Capital
North American Free Trade Agreement
Drought
48. Transition from an agricultural society to one based on industry
Functional Region
Nationality
Erosion
Industrialization
49. The relation between politics and territory and compromises the art and practice of analyzing & proscribing & forecasting & and using political power over a given territory
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Geopolitical
Leeward
Subcontinent
50. Belief in multiple Gods
Grid System
Polytheism
Atmosphere
Weather
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