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a business or manufacturing activity carried on in a person's home.
Cottage Industry
Subsistence Agriculture
Industrial Revolution
Commercial Agriculture
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expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes
Erosion
Megalopolis
Socialism-
Globalization
3
activities that are concerned with the processing, management, and distribution of information.
Commercial Agriculture
Cottage Industry
Industrial Revolution
Quaternary Economic Activities
4
international organization with an HQ in New York City formed to promote international peace
Less Developed
Weathering-
United Nations-
More Developed
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chemical or physical processes that break down rocks into smaller pieces
Acid Rain
Renewable Resources
United Nations
Weathering
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a country that exhibits the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development
Less Developed
Free Enterprise
Nonrenewable Resources
Socialism
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within the earth that result in uplift, movement, or deformation of part of the earth's crust
Pandemics
Tectonic Forces
Consequences
Erosion
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Refers to a period of cultural and biological exchanges between the New and Old Worlds.
Columbian Exchange
Demography
United Nations
Newly Industrialized
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country ruled by king or queen
Quaternary Economic Activities
Monarchy
Commercial Agriculture
Constitutional Monarchy
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Is ms.J a good teacher
yes
no
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a negative aspect or condition that motivates one to leave
push factor
Socialism
Functional Regions
Megalopolis
12
factors
attract people leave their country, state, town or move to a new place this is called
Nonrenewable Resources
Pull Factors
Rural Areas
Renewable Resources
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a country that has a highly developed economy and advanced technological infrastructure
less developed
Emigrate
Immigration
More Developed
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when you farm to make money
Secondary Economic Activities-
Subsistence Agriculture
Cottage Industry
Commercial Agriculture
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Trade agreement between Mexico, Canada and United States that eliminates most tariffs on trade
Rain Shadow Effect
United Nations
NAFTA- North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement
Newly Industrialized
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Cut down or remove trees for agriculture or business is what
smog
Migration
Deforestation
ring of fire
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movement of weathered rock and material by wind, glaciers, and moving water.
Globalizatio
Pandemics
Consequences of El Nino
Erosion
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the spread of disease across a large area or even the world.
Pandemics
Globalization
Tectonic Forces
Perceptual Regions
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a central place and the surrounding territory linked to it.
Socialism-
region
Functional Regions
Communism
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zone of seismic and volcanic activity that coincides with the margins of the Pacific Plate
Ring of Fire
Greenhouse Effect
Ethnic Group-
Nonrenewable Resources
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settlement is a community involved in primary activities such as farming, lumbering and mining
Urban Areas
Globalization
Rural Areas
Perceptual Regions
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precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids, which kills wildlife and buildings
Migration
Acid Rain
Deforestation
Rain Shadow Effect
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When you farm just to meet your basic needs
Urban Areas
Perceptual Regions
Renewable Resources
Subsistence Agriculture
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citizens have the right to own businesses for profit with out government interference
Nonrenewable Resources
Renewable Resources
Free Enterprise
Consequences of El Nino
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does not involve directly acquiring and remaking natural resources.
Tertiary Economic Activities
Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Quaternary Economic Activities
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a community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent
Rain Shadow Effect
NAFTA
Greenhouse Effect
Ethnic Group
27
the level of wealth, goods, and necessities available for people to live
Newly Industrialized
Standard of Living
Less Developed
Demography
28
haze caused by ultraviolet solar radiation and chemical fumes from automobile exhausts
Urban Areas
Cultural Diffusion
smog
Renewable Resources
29
is the spread of
cultural
beliefs and social activities from one group to another
Cultural Diffusion
Tectonic Forces
Communism
Free Enterprise
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the heating of the atmosphere owing to the presence of carbon dioxide and other
gas
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Free Enterprise
Greenhouse Effect
Secondary Economic Activities
Functional Regions
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study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease
Standard of living
Demography
Pandemics
Urban area
