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87 Cards in this Set
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What is a region where a phenomena takes place?
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Hearth
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What is a dominant branch of Islam?
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Sunni
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What is self identification with a group sharing a biological ancester?
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Race
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What religion does not belong to Jerusalem?
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Hinduism
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What is the Ability to move to one location to another?
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Mobility
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Which of the following conditions most affect a country?
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Landlock
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What were the first states in Mesomatamia?
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City States
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What does the concentric zone model develop with?
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Rings
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What is a primary religion of India?
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Hindu
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What is the compacity to do work?
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Energy
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What is not an energy source?
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electricty
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What did ships bound to Europe carry?
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Rum and molasses, also slaves
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Flordia mostly has what kind of people...
A.)Young B.)Middle aged C.)Elderly |
C.) Elderly
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What is the term too many people comparted to resources?
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Over-population
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What is an area that is organized politically?
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State
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What is the process of legally adding land to a city?
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Annexation
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Do most non reneable energy sources...
A.)Form quickly B.)Form very slowly |
B.)Form Very slowly
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What is the United States largest resource?
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Coal
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What is not one of the Germanic Invaders?
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Normans
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What two minorities live in Belgium?
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Flemmings and whaloos
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Where do the largest portion of Asian Americans come from?
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China
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What is the large scale immigration of smart people?
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Brain Drain
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Which shape most easily fosters?
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compact
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Comparted to the United Kingdom, the amount of spare in the US is GREATER or LESS.
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Greater
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What is the most populated country in the world?
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China.
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What is the genetic alteration of crops?
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The Green Revolution
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What is 3 or more countries together to provide Unity?
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Supernationalism
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Which has a smaller scale on a map?
A.) State B.) World C.) Country |
B.) World
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What is a substance in the environment that has use to people?
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Resource
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What is responsible travel to natural areas?
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Ecotourism
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What is a form of language spoken in just a local area?
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Dialect
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What is the worlds largest ETHNIC relgion?
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Hinduism
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The total output of goods by a country is what?
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Gross domestic product (GDP)
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Which well know geographer stated the definition of cultural geographer?
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Souer
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What is the time it takes for the population to doulbe?
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Doubling Time
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Which land mass is not part of a state?
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Antartica
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What is the process by which real estate agents convince white people to sell their houses?
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Block-busting
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What is the way people learn to act and interact with society?
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Culture
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What was the resource used before the industrial revolution?
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Biomass
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English is in what language group?
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West Germanic
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What is a small group broken away from the church?
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sect
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Which of the follwing events would be a pull factor?
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The opening of a new factory
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What is the acquisition of data about earth's surface from a satellite?
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Remote sensing
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What is a collection of languages related through a common ansester that existed serval thousand years ago?
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Language branch
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What is the portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from earth's surface generally through agriculture?
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Primary Sector
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What is the process of change to single family to abandoment?
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Filtering
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What is the development of new housing sites?
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Sprawl
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Where is the best housing located?
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Near the edge of the city
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What are forms and artifacts placed in places?
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Cultural landscape
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What is an area of the world that pocesses a certain characteristic?
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Region
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What is the spread of something over time?
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diffusion
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What is the classifcation of geographers?
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Realms and regions
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One answer is?
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Greater then the environmental compacity
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What is a restriction on behavior?
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Taboo
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What is a repective act?
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Habit
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What is the improvement of material condtion?
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development
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What are countries or regions that take in a lot of immigration?
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migration fields
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Why did the immigration stop during the 1930's in the US?
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Depression and WWII
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What kind of conditions do we like?
A.)Cold B.)Warm |
Warm conditions
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What are cultural modifications?
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acculturation
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What are actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope?
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Globization
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What is the study of where things are found on the earth's surface and the reasons for their location?
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Geography
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What is the political dominance of another region?
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Hegimony
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What is the name giving to places of the earth?
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Toponym
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Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
A.) Gas B.) Solar C.) Water |
B.) Solar
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What is the level of development that can be maintained in a country without depleting resources to the extent that future generations will be unable to achieve a comparable level of develepment?
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Sustainable development
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Which of the follwing is not a Universalizing Relgion?
A.)Christianity B.)Hinduism C.)Judism |
C.) Judism
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What language is a revised language?
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Hebrew
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What is the root of all languages?
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Latin
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What is the most numerious ethnicity in the US?
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English
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Answer to a question
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Rivalries amoung nationality
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What is the portion of economy concerned with transportation, communications, and utilties?
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Teriary Sector
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The answer to the question about hunting and gathering?
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ALl of the above
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What is growing more than one crop in a certain area?
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Double cropping
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What identifies places by physical characteristics?
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Site
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What are nationalities divided amoung more then one state?
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Curds
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What promoted Urbanization?
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The Industrial Revolution
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What is the process of change in a countries population through birth rates?
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Demographic transition model
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What is a specific point on earth distingished by a particular character?
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Place
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What is the number of persons suitable for agriculture?
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physilogical density
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Prior to the industrial revolution people relied on what?
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Animant power
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Dairy was used in the first ring for all of the reason.
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All of the above are considered is the answer
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What is the most important distinction for agriculture in the world?
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Whether the product is consumed on or off the farm
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What is consuming more animals then grain?
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Pastoral Nomadic
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The question about shifting cultivation
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The answer is about fertilizer
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Many less developed countries are scared of losing customs b/c western customs may come more...
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dominant
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The process of development begings when...
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An elite group takes charge?
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