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Review for the Virginia SOL Test in World Geography

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Dams   show
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Flood   show
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show A vent through which magna erputs  
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Erosion   show
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show A place where humans collect water for future use  
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show Grasslands disapper and the land becomes arid (desert)  
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show The side of the mountain that receives the wind and has precipitation  
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show The side of the mountain opposite of the wind and has a arid or semi-arid climate  
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show Area around the equator that experiences no wind activity  
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Pull Factor   show
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show The official language of Brazil  
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Push Factor   show
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show The earth's resources that can be replenished naturally  
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European Union   show
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Per Capita Income   show
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Erie Canal   show
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show The seat of Virginia's state government; fall line site  
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show A company that is located throughout the world; example - Coca-Cola  
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show River that forms a boundary between the United States and Mexico  
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show An island chain  
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Atacama Desert   show
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Subsistence Farming   show
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Eurasia   show
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Madrid   show
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show City in Italy that contains many canals and is facing water pollution  
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show The capital of Germany  
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London   show
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show A tunnel that goes beneath the English Channel and connects Great Britain with France  
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show Mountains that seperate Europe from Asia  
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Aral Sea   show
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Aswan High Dam   show
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show A country that is completely surrounded by land  
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Hydroelectric Power   show
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Hinduism   show
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show The major crop of Asia  
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Coral Islands   show
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Maori   show
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show Huge coral reef located off the coast of Australia  
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Thatched Roof Dwellings   show
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show Mining towns that have been deserted due to resource depletion  
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show City located between the Tigres and Euphrates Rivers  
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Mental Map   show
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show 0 degrees latitude  
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North Pole   show
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Relative Location   show
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Absolute Location   show
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show shows measurement on a map  
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show land conflict between Pakistan and India  
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Robinson Projection   show
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Distorted   show
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show accurate pictures of the world  
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show a person who makes maps  
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Islam   show
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show the southern region of the United States that is the fastest growing region of the US  
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Great Plains   show
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Rust Belt   show
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show the languages of Canda  
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Arable Land   show
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Thames River   show
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Fjords   show
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show country that has limited natural resources but has a huge banking industry  
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show architectural structure in Europe  
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Ob River   show
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show a world language  
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show Jews, Christians, and Muslims claim this city as a heritage site  
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show oil, coal, natural gas  
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show limited natural resources so it uses its cash crops to exchange for manufactured goods  
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Omaha, Nebraska and Sacramento, California   show
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Rio de Janerio   show
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show areas of lush vegetation located in the tropical rainforest climate zones  
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show the largest rainforest in the world  
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Lincoln Memorial   show
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Mosque   show
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Synagogue   show
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show famous tomb located in India  
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show area in the Middle East that is home to the Kurds, who would like to have thier own country  
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Francophone   show
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show a person who creates his or her own business  
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show the first step in the economic cycle; deals directly with gathering or collecting natural resources  
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Red Cross   show
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Cape Town, South Africa   show
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Exxon Valdez   show
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Continental Divide   show
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Aleutian Islands   show
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Hacienda   show
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show squatter settlements outside of a major city  
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show ancient Mayan ruins  
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Industrial Revolution   show
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Cotton   show
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show the main ethnic group of the Middle East  
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Water   show
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show ancient Incan city found high in the Andes Mountains  
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show another name for the Yellow River  
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Timbuktu, Mali   show
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show believing in one God  
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show Russian pots used to make tea  
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Chalets   show
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Smog   show
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show water and vegetation located in the desert  
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Ring of Fire   show
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Low Countries   show
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Mental Maps   show
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Temperature   show
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show Prevailing winds that blow from the east toward the west  
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show Tectonic plates meet and pressure builds causing the earth to shake  
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show Pollution mixed with air moisture  
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show The world's largest island  
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show Poltical or physical maps  
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Sahara Desert   show
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Monsoon   show
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show Low-lying areas that humans reclaim from the sea; Netherlands  
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show Capital city of Mexico; suffers from major air pollution  
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show Mountain range located in Mexico  
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Middle East   show
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Tropic of Cancer   show
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Yurts   show
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show War that divided Korea into two parts, North Korea and South Korea. (1950-1953)  
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show Area that recieves between 0 and 10 inches of rain a year  
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show Any type of resource that occurs naturally on earth (coal, trees, copper, oil)  
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Eiffel Tower   show
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show Traning is required to acquire a skill; higher wages; seen in developed countries  
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show The second step in the economic process; manufacturing and processing  
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Precipitation   show
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show Imaginary lines that measure degrees north and degrees south; also called parallels  
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show Directional indicator on a map; shows a map's orientation  
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show A manmade waterway that connects two bodies of water; usually created for trade or transportation  
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International Date Line   show
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Mercator Projection   show
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show A map of a particular theme (population, climate, resources)  
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Varanasi, India   show
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Tropical Wet Climate   show
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show Area in the Great Plains where large amounts of wheat are grown  
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show The advantage of one country to more efficiently produce a good or service compared to another country  
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show Dark black lines on a map that divide the countries territory  
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show A major tropical storm originating in the Atlantic Ocean  
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show Diverting water to a field for agriculture  
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show The weather conditions over a period of time  
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Fales   show
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Igloos   show
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Polar Projection   show
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries   show
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show United Nations treaty in which the resources of the oceans are regulated  
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show Conflict dating back to 1967 when Israel took Golan Heights  
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Antarctica Treaty   show
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show Strong feelings of pride for ones nation  
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Physical Map   show
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League of Arab States   show
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show Found at 90 degrees south  
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show Violent rotating columns of wind; found mostly in the US (Tornado Alley)  
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Tradewinds   show
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Westerlies   show
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Arctic Circle   show
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Colorado River   show
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show A major tropical storm located in the Pacific Ocean  
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show When humans cut down trees  
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show Home of the Prime Meridian (0 degrees longitude)  
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Longitude   show
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show A political organization created in 2002 to promote economic development, human rights, and democracy in Africa  
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Fertile Triangle   show
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Cattle/Sheep Stations   show
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show Latin American cowboys  
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show An area where the river fans out  
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Ruhr Valley   show
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Oral Tradition   show
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show Nesting dolls found in Russia  
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show English and French  
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Sydney Opera House   show
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show Area of coal and iron deposits in Italy  
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Warsaw   show
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show The amount of goods and services produced in a country in one year  
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Wadis   show
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show A part of the Hindu religion; illegal in India  
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Green Revolution   show
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show Ring shaped islands that formed from coral reefs and volcanoes  
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Bagdad, Iraq   show
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Tierra Caliente   show
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People's Republic of China   show
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Yellow River   show
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show 66 1/2 degrees south  
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Great Dividing Range   show
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Political Map   show
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Subarctic Climate   show
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Virginia State Capital Building   show
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show Mountain located in Japan  
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations   show
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show Conflict since the Chinese Revolution (1949); The Nationalists fled China and went to Taiwan when the communists took over  
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show The native inhabitants of Australia  
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Sudan   show
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show Created in 1961 to help developing countries and promote peace  
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Developing Country   show
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Imperialism   show
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show Spainsh speaking countries  
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show The average income per person for one year  
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show Service industry  
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Site   show
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Literacy Rate   show
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization   show
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show Middle zone in vertical zonation that experiences a mild climate  
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Tiaga   show
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Suez Canal   show
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show A group of islands  
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show Another name for relative location  
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show Multiple languages  
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show Australia was colonized by the English  
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show 23 1/2 degrees south  
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Fall Line   show
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New York Stock Exchange   show
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show Ancient building found in Cambodia  
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Chinatowns   show
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Chernobyl   show
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Managerial Skills   show
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United Nations   show
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show An organization of 53 nations including the UK and some former British colonies that are now independent  
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Quebec   show
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St. Lawrence River   show
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Copper   show
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show Grassland areas found in South America  
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show Connects the Atlantic to the Pacific  
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Black Forest   show
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show Capital of Italy; originally built on a hill  
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show Climate region that borders the Mediterranean Sea; experiences hot, dry summers; date and olive trees  
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show Conflict between the Protestants and the Catholics  
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Arabian Gulf   show
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show Command of Bosporus and Dardanelles Straits; land bridge to Europe  
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show Conflict between the Turks and the Greeks  
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Bazaars and Suqs   show
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show Huge cliffs  
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show Large waterfalls located in Africa  
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show Site where the Blue and White Niles meet  
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show Conflict between the Tutsis and Hutus  
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Western and Eastern Ghats   show
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Burma   show
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Continental Islands   show
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show Most of these in Africa are found in the tropical wet and dry climate region  
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Xi'an, China   show
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