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Conurbation
Small neutral State.
Several towns merging.
Extended urban area.
Political theory.
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Uniform Landscape
Popular custom in one location being similar to another.
Without variations in detail.
A picture representing natural inland or coastal scenery.
Constant; unvarying; undeviating.
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E-Commerce
Web-based economic activities.
Trading or facilitation of trading
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Animal Domestication
Any such living thing other than a human being.
To tame.
To accustom to household life or affairs.
Animals through a process of selection become accustomed.
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Vegetation Planting
A seedling or a growing slip.
All the plants or plant life of a place, taken as a whole.
Reproduction of plants by direct cloning from existing plant
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Irredentism
Supporting such a party or its doctrine.
Irredenta should be controlled by the country.
Advocating this belief.
Member of a party in any country.
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Cartography
The name given to a portion of Earth's surface.
The science of making maps.
Line on a map connecting point of equal temp. values.
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Edge City
Large node of office & retail activities on the edge
An area on the outskirts of a city
Brink or verge of a city
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Gateway City
An entrance or passage that may be closed by a gate.
Cities that act as part of entry and distribution center.
Midsize urban centers.
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Buffer State
Small neutral state between two rival powers.
State whose gov. is under control.
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Ancillary Activities
Web-based economic activities.
Person whose work provides necessary support
Economic activities that surround and support industries.
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Gas that absorbs ultraviolet solar radiation.
Ozone.
Greenhouse Effect
Global warming
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Staple Grains
Demographic profile of staple foods.
Raw material or commodity grown in a region.
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Seed Planting
Reproduction of plants by direct cloning.
Reproduction of plants through annual introduction of seeds.
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Carrying Capacity
The ability to receive or contain.
To contain or be capable of containing.
Largest#of people that the environment of a area can support
Largest # of people in rural areas did their jobs
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Annexation
Legally adding land to a city in the US
Adding to something larger
Something annexed
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Polyglot
Person who speaks two languages.
Person who speaks three languages.
Person who can speak any accents.
Person who speaks more than one language.
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An enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it.
Exclave
Enclave
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Manifest Destiny
A policy of imperialism rationalism as inevitable
policy of extending a country's power through military force
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Urban Revitalization
Population of animals through a process of selection.
Process to improve environmental condition of an area.
Construction of shopping areas.
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Ethnocentrism
Conviction of the evident superiority of ones own ethnic.
Judging another culture by the values of one's own culture.
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Node
Pathways intersect.
A piece of equipment.
A large city.
Centers of activity.
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Exurbanite
Person who lives in an exurb.
Person who left the inner city and moved to rural areas.
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Theocracy
Supreme power is vested in the people.
Gov. is under control of a rule who is "divinely guided".
Gov. in which people participate.
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Ecumene
Portion of Earth's surface occupied by human settlement.
Inhabited land.
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Ghetto
Projects
Neighborhood in a city to be inhabited only by one race.
Poor
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Intertilage
Tillage between rows of crop plants.
The operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
Up to the time of.
Spreads out production over the farming season by planting.
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Break-in-Bulk Points
Location where transfer is possible from one transportation↔
A station or point
Receiving side can win the game by winning the next point
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Conservation
Total value of a physical quantity remains constant.
Use and management of a natural resource.
The action of conserving something, in particular.
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Telecommuting
People did their jobs without long commutes or participating
Working at home by using a computer
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Country that is separated from the rest of the country and surrounded by foreign territory.
Enclave
Exclave
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Line on a map connecting points of equal temp. values.
Contour line.
Choropleth Map
Isotherms.
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Generation X
Demographic group of people born from the 1920s-1940s.
The act of producing offspring
Term to describe people born in the US from 1965-1980.
The demographic cohort
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Biomass Fuel
Supply or power.
Fuel that derives from plant material and animal waste.
Cause (a fire) to burn more intensely.
Organic matter derived from living.
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Diffusion
Spreading of a trend from one place to another over time.
Prolixity of speech or writing; discursiveness.
A soft-focus effect.
The transmission of elements
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Domino Theory
If one nation come under control the other nations come too.
One state falls, allies fall too.
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Beaux Arts
The art of drawing.
The fine arts, as painting or music.
Movement within city planning and urban design.
The arts of drawing, painting, and printmaking.
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Commodity Chains
Agricultural product that can be bought and sold.
Series of links connecting the many places of production.
A sequence of items of the same type forming a line.
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Feedlot
Cattle are put to be fattened up.
Slaughter.
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Forward Capital
Economic or strategic reasons.
Informal agreement.
City positioned in.
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Toponym
A place name, one derived from a topographical feature.
A name derived from the name of the place.
Name given to a portion of Earth's surface.
Title given to something.
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Denomination
Name or designation, one serving to classify a set of things
A recognized autonomous branch
The face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp
Branch that unites a number of local religious congregations
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Choropleth Map
Representation of Earth's surface.
Map based on what an individual knows.
Thematic map that uses tones or colors to represent data.
A type of map.
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Form of tourism, that aims to provide an experience of nature.
Ethnocentrism.
Ecotourism.
Irredentism.
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Hobby Farmers/ Suitcase Farmers
An American commercial farm.
A person who owns or manages a farm.
Person to the collection of taxes was contracted for a fee.
People in the country.
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Sequent Occupance
Successful societies leave their cultural imprints.
Layers of imprints in a cultural landscape.
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Shatterbelt
Any encircling or transverse band, strip, or stripe.
Area of instability between regions with opposing values.
To damage, as by breaking or crushing.
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Assimilation
Conversion of absorbed food into the substance of the body.
The total process of plant nutrition.
People lose originality differentiating traits.
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Footloose
Transporting both raw materials and finished product.
A principle raw material or community grown.
Web-based economics activities.