World Geography H: Chapter 3 Vocab: The South American Realm
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| show | A notion by Alexander von Humboldt that in a particular locale or region, intricate connections exist among climate, geology, biology, and human cultures.
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| show | People who are aboriginal or native, for example the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas
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| show | One society or culture group taking land from another
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| show | A society in which two or more population groups, each practicing its own culture, live adjacent to one another without mixing inside a single state
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| show | For-profit agriculture
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| show | The indirect capture of images by specially equipped, Earth-orbiting satellites
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| show | A venture involving three or more states - political, economic, and/or cultural cooperation to promote shared objectives
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| show | Term meaning neighborhood in Spanish. Usually refers to an urban community in a Middle or South American city.
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| show | Shantytown on the outskirts or even well within an urban area in Brazil
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| show | Informal term referring to the world's most heavily populated cities; in this book, the term refers to a metropolis containing a population of greater than 10 million
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| show | The downtown heart of a central city; marked by high land values, a concentration of business and commerce, and the clustering of the tallest buildings
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| show | A country's largest city-ranking atop its urban hierarchy-most expressive of the national culture and usually the capital city as well
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| show | The growing of grapes for the production of wine
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| show | Capital city positioned in actually or potentially contested territory, usually near an international border; it confirms the state's determination to maintain its presence in the area of contention
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| show | Regional term referring to the fertile savannas of Brazil's interior Central-West that make it one of the world's most promising agricultural frontiers. Soybeans are the leading crop, and other grains and cotton are expanding
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| show | Undesirable side effects and byproducts of an action. In our case, the downside consequences of dam construction in Brazil's Amazon Basin in the form of further deforestation, other environmental degradation, and the displacement of existing communities
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