World Geography
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| contiguous | joined together inside a common boundary
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| megalopolis | huge urban area made up of cities and suburbs that form a continuous line of settlement
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| coral reef | islands formed by the skeletons of small sea animals
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| free enterprise system | idea that individual people have the right to run businesses to make a profit
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| service industry | a business that services to people instead of producing goods
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| navigable | wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships
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| fossil fuel | coal, oil and natural gas burned to power factories and cars
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| acid rain | rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants
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| landfill | areas where trash companies dump their waste they collect
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| recycling | reusing materials instead of throwing them out
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| free trade | taking down trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas so that goods flow freely among countries
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| colony | overseas settlements tied to a parent country
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| representative democracy | voters chose leaders who make and enforce the laws
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| federal republic | form of government in which power is divided between the national government and the state governments
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| secede | withdraw from the national government
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| immigrant | people who move to a new country to make a permanent home
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| rural | countryside areas
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| urban | city dwellers
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| suburb | smaller communities surrounding a larger city
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