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Altiplano: High plain
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Amendments: Changes to the US constituition
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Cabinet: Group of advisors to the US Constitution
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Chaparral: Thickets of woody bushes and short treed
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Climates vary with changes of two things?: Latitude and elevation
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Define oasis?: 67 an area of water and lush vegetation
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Define rotation?
How long does it take ?: Rotation the earth spinning on its axis. take 1 day
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Describe a monarchy ? And absolute monarchy?: 88 A king or queen has complete control
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Describe conquistadors: Europeans who claimed parts of the Americas for Spain.
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Describe health care affordability for US.: Its difficult for many people
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Describe shantytowns.: Makeshift homes where many rural immagrants are forced to live
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Describe the fall line and it uses?: The fall line is where the higher land of the piedmont drops to the lower atlantic coastal plain. Many people use the fall line for source power.
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Describe the Good Friday Peace Agreement: Introduced sharing power in Northern Ireland
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Describe the pampas and llanos of the South America: Grasslands
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Describe the three parts of the US and Canadian goverments: They both have a constitution, Supreme Court and cabinet.
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Escarpment: Steep cliff or slope
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Few Latin Americans have phones in their homes- True or False?: true
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How are the mosaics designed?: Setting colored stones into mortart
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How do European social programs compare to US social programs?: Europeans have more social programs
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how does a tornado develop: out of a supercell
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How has North American manufacturing been tranformed?: by robots and computers
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how long have people lived in every part of north america: 10,000
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Ireland and Great Britian make up what?: The British Isles
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Jazz: American musical form
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Middle America: Mexico and Central America
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Mobility: The freedom to move from place to place
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Name the countries of NAFTA: USA.Mexico, Canada.
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Name the terrestrial planets ?
Name the gaseous planets?: Terrestrrial mercury venus earth and mars
gas giant planets - Jupiter Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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name the three layers of earth: Crust mantle and core
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Name two types of tropical climate?: 66 tropical rain forest and tropical savanna
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Parliament: Collective governing body of Canada
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Rio Grande: River that seperates the US and Mexico
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Smog: Visible chemical haze in the atmosphere
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Socioeconomic status: Person's level of income and status
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Sunbelt: Growing southern regions of the US
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Tierra Caliente: Highlands climate zone at the lowest elevations
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Urbanization: Tendency of population to be concentrated in citied
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What and were is magma found: molten rock within the earth
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What and where were the maquiladoras?: Foreign-owned factories in Latin America
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What are organic farms?: Foods are raised without chemical fertilizers and pesticides
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What are thee areas of Latin America?: Middle America, Caribbean, South America
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What did the glaciers do to the great lakes: carved basins out of bedrock
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What five things make up a culture?: 80 - 83 Language, religion, social groups, goverenment and economic activites.
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What happens at the great divide?: determines whether the river flow to the atlantic ocean or the pacific ocean
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What happens when global warming occurs?: Greenhouse gasses are trapped in the atmosphere
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What has the US and Canada reduced around Lake Erie: Overgrowth of algae
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what is a fault: A crack in the earths sruface
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What is hawaii s climate?: tropical
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What is Iceland known for?: Jagged coastlines and fords
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What is metropolitan area: A city and its surronding areas
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What is syncretism?: THe blending belifs and practices from diffrent religions
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What is syncretism?: The blending of belief and practices from different religions
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What is the Carnival in Latin America known for?: The best known festival
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what is the common plant of the great plains?: Grasses
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what is the deepest depression on earth?: 36 Mariana Trench
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What is the difference between renewable and non renewable resources?: 92 renewable can not be used up nonrenewable can be used up.
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what is the network of safe houses that assisted people escaping slavery: underground railroads
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What is the percentage of water on earth? of land on earth?: 35 water- 70% land 30%
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What is the population of Europe today?: 583 million
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What is the realation between atmosphere and elevation?: 61 atmosphere thins as elevation increrase
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What is the Rio de la Plata considered.
How many rivers flow into the river: It is an estuary
3 rivers
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What kind of industries have increased in Latin America today?: Service industries
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What mosern city is located on the ancient Aztec city of Tenochtitlan?: Mexico City
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What seperates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe?: Pyrenees Mountains
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What two civilizations shaped the European culture?: Greede and Rome
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What two things does clear-cutting couse?: Erosion, flooding.
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What type of language is Italian?: a Romance language
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What type of music was Beethoven?: Romanticism
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What was the Maastricht Treaty?: Agreement among western European countries
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What were enslaved African Americans if they reached Canada?: protected
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What worlds were involved in the Cold War?: The communist world and the noncommunist world
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Where are the Applachian Mountains?: 116 run through west virginia.
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Where does the land of the piedmont drops to the lower atlantic coastal plain?: at a fall line
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Where is Patagonia found?: Southern tip of South America.
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Where is the largest rain forest in the world?: The Amazon Basin
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Where is the most of South America's popution located?: Coastal areas
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Which part of Europe has more advanced communications and transportations?: Western Europe
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who was Simon Bolivar?: A Venezuelan Revolutionary leader.
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Why have countries in Latin America borrowed from foreign sources?: To finance industrial development
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Why were the dykes built by the Netherlands?: To hold back the sea
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wind: Air moving across the earth
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windward: Side of the mountain the receives the least amount of precipitation
