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1
What was the main reason for the creation of the European Union?
Increase travel and trade
Increase economic power
Increase common language
2
The suburbs that surround major U.S. city centers are becoming increasingly urban. This shift is most likely attributed
increase of highways from major city-centers within the last 10 years
an increase in ethnic minorities moving to the suburbs
Young urban professional inability to afford city-center housing
3
What changes are occurring due to the shrinking of the Aral Sea?
Fishing has remained strong
Cities around the sea has lost population or been abandoned
Farming and ranching has improved
4
Which feature might appear on a map showing cultural differences?
climate zones
mountain ranges
religious groups
5
The physical process in the graphic below represents what type of landform?
grassland plains
river delta
deep-water bay
6
Which of the following is most clearly a perceptual region?
Middle East
Sub-Saharan Africa
Italy
7
The conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors since 1948 shows that
conflicts between neighbors can result in shifting borders
Communism has played a major role in Israel's development
Europe still controls its former colonial territories
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While tourism in Africa is important, which is the best argument for reducing the sizes of these wildlife reserves?
To help the wildlife become more tolerant of humans
To create more farmland for growing populations
To decrease wildlife
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A developed nation has a relatively high life expectancy. What can you infer about the nation?
Elderly people are living longer due to an increase in medical technology
it has a young population that is subject to disease
Many people are dying due to a lack of medical technology
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Which factor best explains why Japan has established a strict building code?
It borders an area known as Tornado Alley
It is located on the Ring of Fire
It is experiencing increased urbanization
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A family moving from a rural town to a city for a better life and well-paying jobs is an example of?
Push factor motivated by social concerns
Pull factor motivated by economics
Push factor motivated by politics
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The loss of local traditions, increased levels of pollution, and the risk of pandemics are negative aspects of
globalization
technology
genocide
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Many countries in the Middle East have used desalination to solve the problem of
Providing enough clean, freshwater for a growing population
Cooling homes and businesses in rural areas
supplying enough food for a rapidly growing population
