Final exam review 2019

Final exam review 2019

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The smaller piece of land and the fact that you didn't have to go all the way around South America to go somewhere

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Section 1

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The smaller piece of land and the fact that you didn't have to go all the way around South America to go somewhere

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Why is the Panama Canal located where it is

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cattle ranching is the main source, theyre cutting down trees to make room for cattle and its getting worse

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What is happening with deforestation in the Amazon

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primary

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First or most significant

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Tropical climate

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Why is the majority of South America covered in rain forest

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cultural diffusion

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The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another

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Earth revolves around the sun

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Takes 365 days to revolve around the sun

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Less developed/More developed

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Pull factors would make a person want to leave a ____ country to move to a ____ country

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Southern Canada because the north is too cold

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Most densely populated area of Canada

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the sun's gravitational pull

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What keeps the planets revolving around the sun?

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Demography

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Scientific study of human populations.

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The us had control over it and the oceans

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Imperialism with the Panama Canal

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Latitude lines

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Lines that run east to west and are parallel to the Equator. .

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Evaporation

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The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas

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Different ways of farming and transportation

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How can people use technology to alter the environment for economic gain

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Longitude

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Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees

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perceptual region

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a region defined by popular feelings and images rather than by objective data

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map scale

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compares a distance on a map with a distance in the real world

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rain shadow effect

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result of a process by which dry areas develop on the leeward sides of mountain ranges

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mid latitude climate zone

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Cold winters, mild summers,, low humidity, high rainfall, possible hurricanes in the summer

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natural boundary

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A boundary created by a physical feature, such as a mountain, river, or strait

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Most of the land is forest and also fishing

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Why does most of South America live on the coast

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glaciers and ice caps

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Most of the earth's freshwater is found in

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Ural Mountains

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(Good example of a physical boundary) a mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea

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Mountains and rift valleys

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Most commonly formed by plate tech tonic movements

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A lot of access to it made industrialization speed up and make the country wealthier

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How did the level of available natural resources affect industrialization in the us

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Global position

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A reading of 36 degree north latitude and 140 degrees east longitude

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physical map

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A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.

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contenental drift

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Caused pangea

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Great circle arc

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segment of a great circle that is the shortest distance between two points on the spherical surface

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