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Quiz von Michaela Karshner, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
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What are formal regions & what are examples of it?
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Formal Regions are based on homogeneity/ based on artificial criteria established by the user: ex: the corn belt; gobi desert
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Formal Regions are based on area: ex: continents and oceans
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Formal Regions are based on climate: ex: the Amazon, the gobi desert
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Formal Regions are based on political boundaries: ex: countries, counties
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Nodal (or functional) regions areas are regions based on interaction between a node and it's hinterland. Examples of this are countries and metropolitan areas.
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- True
- False
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What is Wegner's theory?
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the different types of climates
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tectonic plates
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the proposal of continental drift & Pangea
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geomorphology
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Geo scientists understand that the crust is broken up into [blank_start]lithospheric[blank_end] or [blank_start]tectonic plates[blank_end] which contain both continental and crust.
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lithospheric
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tectonic plates
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Plastensine era glacial ice sheets were during a period of [blank_start]glaciation[blank_end] and completely changed the land.
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glaciation
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deglaciation
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interglaciations
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The inner parts of a continent has more temperate weather.
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- True
- False
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GDP has a strong positive correlation with a % or urban population
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- True
- False
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An [blank_start]exotic stream[blank_end] is a river that flows through the desert but comes from wetter places.
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fresh water river
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exotic stream
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tropical streams
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old rivers
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Why is Europe's relative location important?
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It is made up of a lot of peninsulas making it an warmer climate that normal
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It is smaller than Asia and makes the weather more temperate
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All of this access to the sea has given Europe with many opportunities for maritime activities
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It is one of maximum efficiency for contact with every place on the globe.
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What are the Landforms of Europe?
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Western Uplands, North European Plain, Central Uplands, Alpine Mountains
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Central Uplands, Easter Uplands, South European Plains, Pyrenees Mountains
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Mountains, Central Europe, 1st order Peninsulas, 2nd order Peninsulas
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North Atlantic Coasts, Alpine Mountains, Northerly Peninsulas, Jutland
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The North European Plain is important because of it's rich natural resources and it's dense population.
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- True
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What are some of the important features of the Agricultural Revolution
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Changes in landholding
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Farm innovations
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Larger industry
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Climate Science
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Navigable River Use
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What are some of the climatic controls that Europe has?
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Northerly latitude
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Warm currents from north Atlantic drift & peninsulas as a large part of the geography
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Maritime weather
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Europe's mountains keep the precipitation on the European side of the mountains
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What are Europe's two major Navigable Rivers?
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Rhine
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Seine
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Yellow
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Thames
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Danube
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Europe's largest city is [blank_start]London.[blank_end]
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Berlin
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Paris
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London
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Where is the most industrial cities located at in Europe?
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The midlands
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The north
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The south
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Birmingham is know for cotton textiles and seaports.
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- True
- False
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How much of Russia lies further north than the Great Lakes?
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20%
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50%
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80%
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100%
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A [blank_start]Tundra[blank_end] is a treeless plain along the Arctic shore where mosses, lichens, and some grasses survive. A [blank_start]Taiga[blank_end] is a mostly coniferous forests that begin south of a tundra.
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Tundra
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Taiga
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taiga
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tundra
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The Ural Mountains are old mountains that divide the Europe and Asia.
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- True
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What are the type of climates that dominate most of Russia?
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A
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B
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C
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D
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Russia has very few natural resources
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- True
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Where is the most densely populated areas located at in Russia?
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North
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East
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South
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West
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The idea of [blank_start]double complementarity[blank_end] means that a location has benefits for industry in more than one way.
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double complementarity
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What is the major center of industry of Russia?
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Central Industrial Region
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Ural Region
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Kuzbas Region
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Lake Baykal Region
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The Volga is the major navigable river in Russia and is located in the Volga region. It Is connected to Moscow via canal.
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- True
- False
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What is the Detroit of Russia?
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Moscow
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Nizhny Novogorod
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Novasibirisk
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Russia is known as the land of fire and ice.
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- True
- False
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What are the 4 regions of the British Isles?
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Northern Ireland
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Britain
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England
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London Central
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Wales
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South Ireland
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Scotland
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Germany
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Europe is home to the 3rd largest population cluster in the world. It is the most highly [blank_start]urbanized[blank_end] region of the world. The most urbanized region is [blank_start]western[blank_end] Europe and the least urbanized is [blank_start]eastern[blank_end] Europe.
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urbanized
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western
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eastern
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Where is the most industrial cities located in the British Isles?
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Northern Ireland
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The North
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Scotland
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The Midlands
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Wales
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London is the 3rd largest city in Europe
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- True
- False
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What is the second largest European country?
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Germany
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France
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Switzerland
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Ireland
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What is the main economical pillar in Germany?
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Rotterdam
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Southern Germany
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Harz Mountains
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Ruhr area
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A [blank_start]polder[blank_end] is a part of land that has been reclaimed from the sea.
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polder
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What is the law of a primate city as explained by Mark Jefferson?
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it is used to explain the phenomenon of huge cities that capture such a large proportion of a country's population as well as its economic activity
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it is used to explain the phenomenon of huge cities that capture such a large proportion of a country's population but not its economic activity
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it is used to explain the phenomenon of old cities that capture such a large proportion of a country's culture
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it is used to explain the phenomenon of old cities that capture such a small proportion of a country's population
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What is the one of biggest sources of income for France?
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Industry
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Tourism
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Fish Markets
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Banking
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The Benelux countries are comprised of Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
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- True
- False
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What is supranationalism?
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A venture including +2 states that enable racism
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A venture including +2 states that are based on the financial weakness of the countries
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A venture including +3 states that are based on cultural similarities
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A venture including +3 states that enable trading and other beneficial links between them
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[blank_start]Fjords[blank_end] are glacially carved rivers that actually deep drowned valleys.
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Fjords
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Where is Denmark located?
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The European Peninsula
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The Jutland Peninsula
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The Northern Peninsula
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Norden Peninsula
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Poland is a nation state that has always been on the map.
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- True
- False
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The Baltic Republic is made up of man of what countries?
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Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Ukraine, Belarus, Molodia
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Czech Republic, Georgia, Slovakia
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Czechoslovakia, Ukraine, Hungary
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Belarus, Germany, Switzerland, Molodia, Georgia
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Balkanization is when a region or country is broken up due to socio-political issues.
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- True
- False
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Russia is the largest country by landmass and covers 11 different time zones. It is very multicultural and has 108 recognized nationalities.
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- True
- False
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What is transhumance?
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the accepting of humans being transexual or made up of different genders
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the turn to using technology to aid in expanding the lifespan of humans
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the use of vertical nordism, or the seasonal movement of people and animals from lowland to highland environments in search of pasture
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the use of technology to aid in the adding back to the environment to increase agricultural production
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What is Iceland's main export and economy?
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Agriculture
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Livestock
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Banking
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Fishing
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Luxembourg and Switzerland has some of the biggest growth of business in their financial sector.
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- True
- False
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The Island country of [blank_start]Iceland[blank_end] is an above-the-water manifestation of the Mid-Oceanic Ridge.
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Ireland
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Greenland
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Norway
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Iceland
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A [blank_start]plural[blank_end] society is one that has more than one cultural influence.
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plural
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