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46 Cards in this Set
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Marcatur
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projection increases size toward poles
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Sedimentary
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includes gravel clay and sand
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Tundra
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No trees, few shrubs, little grass, mostly moss and lichens
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TRUE-France is self sufficient in agricultural products and exports many
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France is self sufficient in agricultural products and exports many?
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Rurh Valley
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Industrial Heartland of Europe
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Cologne
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Most noted for its manufacturing of electrical goods
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Berlin
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Greatest City in Germany based on population
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Hamburg
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largest port city in Germany
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TRUE-More than 90 percent of Germans live in cities
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More than 90 percent of Germans live in cities?
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False- Germany does NOT have to import foodstuffs
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Germany has to import foodstuffs?
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Broadleaf Trees
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generally require more water
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Russia was not a great world thrueower before the communists came to power.
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russia was a great world power long before the communist T/F
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true
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The bolsheviks ( communists) overthrew the czar in 1917 t/f
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The Swedish
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which person has not had much influence upon russian history a.swedish b. tartars c. bysantine. d. Irish
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Moscow
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the peredominant russian city is today what
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Cotton
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the is an important crop in soviet middle asia
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false
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the rivers of russia made expansion difficult in early russian history t/f
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. Kiev
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earliest russian state is known as that of
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false
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the ukraine is important for industry but not for agriculture
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true
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under the communist system in tussia there were actually several econmies t/f
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false
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under the communist projects kept as small as possible to prevent waste t/f
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jordan
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once famous for trade and tourism now for violence
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nile
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egypt is the gift of what river
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true
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in the 20th cent. egypt perennial irrigation has failed to replace basin irrig. t/f
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nile delta
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most egyptians live in the area
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south
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which part of sudan has a tropical savanna climate
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true
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most of libya is virtually inhabited t/f
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persian gulf
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the wealthiest region of the ME is what
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lebanon
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llas the largest proved oil reserves of any other ME country except
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less
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iraq is ..... urban that most ME country except S. Arabia
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desert
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iraq is mostly
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true
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one half or better of the worlds population lives in the orient. t/f
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china
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the greatest industrial power of the orient is
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india
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which of these has little industrial development
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rice
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in northern china the majoy foods are sweet potatoes and ...
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1/6
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india contains nearly... of the worlds pop
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indus
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the most important river in pakistan is
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deccan
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which of these areas is split between pakistan and india
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calcutta
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the largest city on the coromandel coast is
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summer season
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the wet monsoon is at its height during
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sheep
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the animal most likely found in pakistan
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FALSE- Most of Germany has rich soil
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Most of Germany has poor or medicocre soil?
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Loess
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type of soil in the South Northern German Plain
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Andorra
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Is NOT included in the Benelux coutries
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FALSE- Most countries of East Central Europe do not have primate countries
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Most countries of East Central Europe have primate countries?
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Irredentism
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the demand to transfer territory in order to place a minority in its alleged homeland
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