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| show | From the Sanskrit Arya(noble)a named applied to an ancient people who spoke an Indo-European language and who moved into Northern India from the Northwest. Although a language -related term, Aryan has assumed additional meanings, especially racial ones.
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| Atmosphere | show 🗑
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| show | New name for the western Pacific Rim where a significant regional realignment is
now taking place. Includes rapidly-developing countries and parts of countries and parts if
countries lining the Pacific from Japan's Hokkaido in the north to New Zealand
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| Autocratic | show 🗑
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| Balkanization | show 🗑
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| show | Term meaning "neighborhood" in Spanish. Usually refers to an urban community in a
Middle or South American city; also applied to low-income, inner-city concentrations of
Hispanics in such southwestern U.S. cities as Los Angeles.
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| Buffer Zone | show 🗑
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| show | an international syndicate formed to promote common interests in some economic
sphere through the formulation of joint pricing policies and the limitation of market options for
consumers. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a c
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| Cartography | show 🗑
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| show | The strict social segregation of people-specifically in India's Hindu society -on
the basis of ancestry and occupation.
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| show | Pronounced kee. A low-lying small island usually composed of coral and sand. Often part
of an island chain such as the Florida Keys or the Bahamas archipelago.
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| Charismatic | show 🗑
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| Climate | show 🗑
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| Federal state | show 🗑
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| Fertile Crescent | show 🗑
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| Hegemony | show 🗑
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| show | Areas of the oceans away from land, beyond national jurisdiction, open and free for
all to use.
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| Hinterland | show 🗑
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| show | A person migrating into a particular country or area; an in-migrant.
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| show | the drive toward the creation and expansion of a colonial empire and, on
established its perpetuation.
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| Isthmus | show 🗑
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| Juxtaposition | show 🗑
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| Latitude | show 🗑
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| show | alluvial lowland at the mouth of a river, formed when the river deposits its alluvial load on reaching the sea. Often triangular in shape-hence the use of the Greek letter whose symbol is triangle
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| show | Plates are bonded portions of the earth's mantle and crust, averaging 60 m/100 km in thickness. More than a dozen such plates exist, most of continental proportions, and
they are in motion. Where they meet one slides under the other, crumpling the surfa
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| show | The idea that migration flows are simultaneously stimulated by conditions
in the source area, which tend to drive people away, and by the perceived attractiveness of the destination.
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| show | Vertical difference between the highest and lowest elevations within a particular area.
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| Scale | show 🗑
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| show | Relationship between a large landowner and farmers on the land wherein the farmers pay rent for the land they farm by giving the landlord a share of the annual harvest
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| Shifting agriculture | show 🗑
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| State | show 🗑
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| Steppe | show 🗑
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| Subsistence | show 🗑
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| Terracing | show 🗑
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| Theocracy | show 🗑
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| Time-space convergence | show 🗑
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| show | Cultural borrowing that occurs when different cultures of approximately
equal complexity and technological level come into close contact
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| show | A seismic (earthquake-generated) sea wave that can attain gigantic proportions arid
cause coastal devastation.
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| show | the entire built up, non-rural area and its population including
the most recently constructed suburban appendages. Provides a better picture of the dimensions
and population of such an area than the delimited municipality (central city) that forms it
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| show | when precipitation falls on soil, some of the water is drawn downward
through pores in the soil and rock under force of gravity Below the surface it reaches a
level where it can go no further then it joins water already saturated the rock completely.
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| Windward | show 🗑
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| Contiguous | show 🗑
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| Continental drift | show 🗑
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| Cultural diffusion | show 🗑
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| Deciduous | show 🗑
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| Devolution | show 🗑
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| show | Strictly speaking, this refers to study of the many interrelationships between all forms of life and the natural environments in which they have evolved and continues to develop.@
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| The study of ecosystems | show 🗑
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| show | The habitable portions of the earth's surface where permanent human settlements
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| Emigrant | show 🗑
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| show | a combination of gradational forces that shape the earth’s surface landforms, running water, wind action, and the force of moving Ice combine to war away soil and rock. Human activities often speed erosional processes. Such as through the destruction of n
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| Escarpment | show 🗑
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| show | the widening mouth of a river as it reaches the sea. An estuary forms when the
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| show | An economic and political union-currently including 27 Western and Eastern
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| EU cont | show 🗑
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| Leeward | show 🗑
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| show | Map lines at angular distance (0° to 180°) east or west as measured from the prime
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| Mercantilism | show 🗑
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| show | root of this word is the Latin for mixed; it means a person of mixed white and
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| show | A change in residence intended to be permanent, See also forced, internal
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| show | Refers to the seasonal reversal of wind ( and moisture) that flows in certain parts of
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| wet monsoon | show 🗑
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| Nation | show 🗑
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| show | Most definitions now tend to refer to a group of tightly-knit people
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| show | Any valued element of the environment; includes minerals, water,
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| Nautical mile | show 🗑
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| Oasis | show 🗑
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| Oasis cont | show 🗑
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| show | occidental originates from the Latin for Fall or the setting of the sun in the west: occidental therefore means western.(Europeans etc)@
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| show | the root of the word oriental is from the Latin for rise. Thus it has to do with the direction in which one sees the sun rise the east: oriental therefore means eastern (Asians)@
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| show | Narrow, steep-sided, elongated, and inundated costal valley deepened by glacier ice that
has since melted away, leaving the sea to penetrate. (Most associated with Sweden & Finland)
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| Demography | show 🗑
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| show | The successful recent development of higher yield,fast-growing varieties
of rice and other cereals in certain developing countries. This led to increased production per
unit area and a temporary narrowing of the gap between populations.
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| show | The total value of all goods and services produced in
country during a given year.
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| show | The belief in. and worship of a single god.@
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| Mulatto | show 🗑
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| Pacific Rim | show 🗑
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| show | an outbreak of a disease that spreads world-wide. (The Black Death)
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| show | A vast, singular landmass consisting of most of the areas of the present continents
including the America, Eurasia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica which existed until near the
end of the Mesozoic era when plate divergence and continental drift broke
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| show | tropical rainforest
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| Per capita | show 🗑
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| show | A journey to a place of great religious significance by an individual or by a group of people (ex.: Mecca for the Muslims).
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| Savanna | show 🗑
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| show | a comparatively narrow, finger-like stretch of land extending from the main landmass into the sea. Ex: Florida and Korea
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| show | Term used in Middle and South America to identify people who often live in
serfdom to a wealthy landowner; landless peasants in continuous indebtedness.
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