cy lakes fal semester review w. geo
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| A major city can be found on the map at 30N 96W. This describes its | Absolute location
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| The Gulf Coast area is an example of which of the five themes of geography? | Region
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| the distribution and interaction of the Earth's physical amd human features | geography
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| the most important question geographers's ask is | where
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| countries east of the Prime Meridian are in which hemisphere | eastern hempisphere
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| a three dimensional representation of the earth | globe
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| latitude is the measure of distance of North and South of the... | equator
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| a type of map that show's the earth's physical features such as mountains, rivers, plains, and lakes | physical map
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| type of map that shows how humans have divided the surface of the earth into countries, states, and cities | political map
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| type of map that shows the population density of an area | thematic map
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| total of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passes on by the members of the group | culture
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| spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behaviors | diffusion
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| type of governement system where the king and queen rule the land and the people | Monarchy
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| type of economic system where the governemnt controls all of the economic decisions in the nation | Command economy
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| type of government where the people have the opportunity to elect representatives to male laws for the people | democracy
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| type of economic systemn where the people in the nation have the freedom to buy or sell a product with few to no government restrictions | free enerprise
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| moving pieces under the Earth's surface that form the earth's surface that form the earth's crust are called | tectonic plactes
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| the boundary along the pacific ocean is referred to as the ____ because of all the physical activity sauch asn volcanos and earthquakes | Ring of Fire
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| most large cities of the world are located ... | near water
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| What bodies of water do Canada and the US depend on for trade routes? | The Great Lakes
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| The US is able to feed itself and export food becasue of what advantages? | The nation has a variety of climates and rich soils.
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| New Orleans and Houston are both port cities and therefore are >>> | Break of Bulk centers
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| Canada is not evenly populated because | few people live in the harsh climate regions of the north
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| Why do people in Quebec feel seperated from the rest of Canad | French is their first language
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| The Louisiana Purchase set the stage for | western expansion
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| the most important north-south transportion route in the US is the | Mississippi
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| Water transportation - railroad transportation- ????? | Highway Transportation
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| Polders are an example of which theme of geography | HEI
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| What does HEI stand for--- | Human Environmental Interaction
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| Why did Europe want to colonize all over the world | to get raw materials and new markets
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| What three countries formed the first trade union in Europe | Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg
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| What is the purpose of the European Union | compete econo,ically with US and Japan
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| Name given to the seperation between democratic Western Europe and communist Eastder Europe was called | Iron Curtanin
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| the process of a region breaking into smaller hostile units | balkanization
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| the conflict in Northern Ireland was primarily over differences about what | Religion
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| Which European coutry acquired the most colonies around the world | England
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| The dividing line between Europe and Asia | Ural Mountains
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| Reason many agriculture areas are located on the Northern European plains | teh abundance of Chernozem
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| Region of frigid temps and massive land is known as | Siberia
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| the nation formed by the Communists Party in 1922 was known as | Union of Soviet Socialists Republics
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| The conflict between the US and the Soviet Union was called | Cold War
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| Permanently frozen subsoil in Siberia | permafrost
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| What resource does Russia want in the Caucasus region | oil
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| The disaster at Chernobyl nuclear plant was proof that the reactors were | the reactors were poorly built
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| the physical and human geography of the Aral Sea were effected by the Soviets ... | economic policies
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