Chapter 2
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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| show | a country's largest city-ranking atop its urban hierarchy-most expensive of the national culture and is usually the capital city as well
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| show | aboriginal or native; an example would be the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas.
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| show | the free-trade area launched in 1994 involving the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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| land bridge | show 🗑
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| altitudinal zone | show 🗑
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| show | the clearing and destruction of tropical rainforests in order to make way for expanding settlement frontiers and the exploitation of new economic opportunities.
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| show | heartland, source area, or innovation center; place of origin or major culture.
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| show | a large estate in a spanish speaking country. sometimes equated with the "plantation", but there are important differences between these two types of agricultural enterprises.
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| show | a large estate owned by an individual, family, corporation and organized to produce cash crop.
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| show | the savings that occur from large-scale production wherein the unit cost of manufacturing decreases as the level of operation enlarges. supermarkets operate on this principle and are able to charge lower prices than small grocery stores.
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| show | the economic benefits of forging supranational partnerships among three or more countries. The European Union (EU) is the prototype; NAFTA and CARICOM are examples in the Middle American realm.
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| show | cultural modification resulting from intercultural borrowing. in cultural geography, the term refers to the change that occurs in the cultural of indigenous peoples when contact is made with a society that is technologically superior.
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| show | culture borrowing and two-way exchanges that occur when different cultures of approximately equal complexity and technological level come into close contact.
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| biodiversity hot spot | show 🗑
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| show | one that smoothly integrates different surface transportation modes.the shipping of cargo containers depends on fast and efficient transfers; they can be stacked on decks and in the holds of ships as well as attaching to flatbed railcars/trailer trucks.
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| show | a person of mixed African (black) and European (white) ancestry.
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