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The Ural Mountains are the physical dividing line between Asia and the Middle East.
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- True
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What are the regions of Europe? Select all that apply.
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European Center
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Northern Europe
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Southern Europe
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Western Europe
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European Core
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Eastern Europe
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Which one doesn't belong?
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Germany
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France
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Belgium
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UK
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Italy
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Europe mainly has a mild climate
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Europe's harsher climates are in the lower latitudes.
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- True
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Which one doesn't belong in Europe?
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Gulf Stream
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North Atlantic Drift
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North Pacific Drift
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The westerlies are one of the factors in why Europe always has a mild climate.
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- True
- False
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Select the three major language families in Europe.
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Romance
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Germanic
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Slavic
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Indo-European
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Latin
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Secularized means that the government is very religious.
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- True
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The rival plan to the Warsaw pact was the NATO alliance.
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- True
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Sikh is a religion that fuses Christianity and Islam together
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- True
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The caste system is a governmental hierarchy in India
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- True
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The goal in buddhism is to attain nirvana.
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- True
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Wet rice cultivation supports only small populations for a small amount of time.
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- True
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Shifting cultivation is capable of 2-3 crops per year and can sustain large crops for a long time.
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- True
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During a monsoon the wind is land to water
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- True
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Asia has many different climates
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- True
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Globalization is the interconnecting of all the economies of the world and is a huge controversy
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- True
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Which one doesn't belong.
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South Korea
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Taiwan
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Hong Kong
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China
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Singapore
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The green revolution used science to increase food yields and biotechnology.
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- True
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Pakistan is a potential new hearth for Al-qaida
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- True
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What were the things that the Taliban has done? Select all that apply.
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Overthrew communist government in Afghanistan
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imposed a strict islamic law
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helped Al-Qa'ida with 9/11
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Overthrew communist in Pakistan
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Trained the people who bombed the Boston marathon
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China joined the world trade organization in 1999.
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- True
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Kashmir is...(select all that apply)
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A disputed province between India and Afghanistan.
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A disputed province between India and Pakistan
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contains upper portion of the Neelam River
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Population is mainly muslim, but controlled by hindu indians
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The two major ethnic groups in Sri Lanka are the sinhalese and the tamils.
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- True
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The tamils are the majority at 75% of the population
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- True
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70% of India is "abjectly poor"
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- True
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50% of India's population is under the age of 25
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- True
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Which one doesn't belong?
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Increased use of fertilizers
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more labor
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spread of education
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younger population
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development of government extension institutions
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which one doesn't belong?
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sell wives
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sell kids
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move
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suicide
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Rising sea levels are a huge problem is which two countries?
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Bangladesh
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Thailand
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Maldives
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Indonesia
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Myanmar was formerly called Burma.
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Indonesia has a strictly regulated internet and is very repressive.
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- True
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Aceh is a primarily muslim province in indonesia that wanted independence but was not granted it.
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- True
- False
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Papua is a province in indonesia that also wants independence and it was granted the ability to adopt islamic sharia law.
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- True
- False
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Which one doesn't belong?
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AIDS
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drugs
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Myanmar
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India
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Laos
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Uruguay
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Paraguay
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Peru
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Argentina
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Peru
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Ecuador
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Venezuela
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Colombia
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Suriname
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Guyana
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French Guiana
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Select all that apply to the three gorges dam.
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flood control
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Yangtze river
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Sun Yat-Sen
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Largest dam ever built
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completed in 1998
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The chiang-jiang water project was an attempt at evening out the distributions of water in Japan.
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- True
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Taiwan was Asia's 1st urban-industrial country
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- True
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Japan has a small middle class and a large lower class
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- True
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Japan is extremely homogenous
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- True
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The DMZ is a line a the 50th parallel and was a permanent boundary between North and South Korea that was put in place by the US.
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- True
- False
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75% of population of Peru lives in the altiplano.
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- True
- False
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Which are the Andean countries? Select all that apply.
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Peru
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Argentina
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Bolivia
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Ecuador
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Colombia
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Venezuela
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Brazil
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Chile
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Bolivia is the poorest andean country.
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Uruguay was created as a...
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buffer state
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new independent country of a native tribe
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a colony of britain
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Which one doesn't belong.
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Tierra templada
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Tierra Fria
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tierra caliente
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tierra helado
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tierra helada
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What were the tribes in latin america prior to the europeans? Select all that apply.
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Mayans
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Incas
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Sioux
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aztecs
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tarascan
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nazca
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chibcha
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teo
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apalai
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Mestizo is a person who is african and european.
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A mulatto is a person who is spanish and native american.
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- True
- False
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Select all that are true about minifundia farms.
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smaller holdings of land
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larger holdings of land
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usually rely on subsistence agriculture
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high quality land
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low quality land
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poor people run it
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wealthier people run it
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the Panama canal is a critical chokepoint.
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- True
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select all that is true about Latifundia land
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Run by aristocrats
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run by poorer people
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better land/ in the tierra templada, tierra caliente
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poor land/ in the tierra fria, tierra helada
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usually plantations
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haciendas
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tepuis are marble outcrops
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angel falls in the second highest water fall in the world
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- True
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El niño is when the winds blow east to west
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- True
- False
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During El Niño ocean upwelling is suppressed
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- True
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Marginalization is the movement of poorer people to more rural, flat areas.
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- True
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haciendas are communal farmlands (for indian village farmlands)
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- True
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Belize is part of central america
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- True
- False
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French Guyana is part of central america
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Middle america includes all of the central american countries and south america, but not mexico
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- True
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What are the four greater Antilles islands. Select all that apply.
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Cuba
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Jamaica
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Hispanola
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Puerto Rico
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Guadelupe
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Brazil is the worlds leader in Oil Production
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North Africa is from Western Sahara/Morocco to egypt
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- True
- False
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Middle East is from the Arabian Peninsula to Afghanistan.
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The Malthusian Scenario apply to Africa because...
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There is a population growth is 3% and the food is at a 2%, creating a 1% gap
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There is a population growth is 4% and the food is at a 3%, creating a 1% gap
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There is a population growth is 3% and the food is at a 1%, creating a 2% gap
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Fallow land is when you are not farming on the land
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The Berlin conference carved up Africa, but took in to account the old borders.
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- True
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The Russian Taiga is a dry, barren, plain
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- True
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USSR stands for
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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Union of Social Soviet Republics
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Under Soviet Socialist Rule
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Permafrost is when the ground is frozen
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- True
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Most of Russia has a tundra climate
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Region spans ___ time zones
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5
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6
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14
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11
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The Russian cross relates to Alcoholism
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- True
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Rivers formed natural passageways used for... (select all that apply)
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Trade
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Swimming
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Conquest
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Colonization
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Bathing
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Fishing
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The Volga-Don canal...
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has 13 locks
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is a major link to the inland waterway system
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connected the white sea and the baltic sea with the black sea and the caspian sea
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Connected the black sea and the white sea with the baltic sea and caspian sea
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has 19 locks
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The west Siberian plain is one of the worlds flattest land areas.
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- True
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Scorched earth is when a country is willing to destroy their own land in order to get invaders to move
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- True
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The term glasnost refers to a restructuring economy
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- True
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The term perestroika refers to a open economy
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- True
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What were the 3 concentric spheres of geopolitical concern(select all that apply)
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The unity of Russia itself
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The control of Oil
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Russias relationships with its former countries
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Relationships between this region and the rest of the world
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Relationships with the UN
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CIS stands for the common independent structure, referring to how Russia controls its economy
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"Loose nukes" refers to the theft of nuclear weapons
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- True
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Ukraine means "on the front"
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- True
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Chernobyl was the site of a nuclear power plant station explosion.
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- True
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Lake Baikal...(select all that apply)
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Deepest body of freshwater in the world
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Deepest body of saltwater in the world
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More than 4 miles deep in some places
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more than 1 mile deep in some places
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Contains 1/5 of the worlds unfrozen freshwater
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3rd oldest lake in the world
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The Aral sea is shrinking at an alarming rate
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- True
- False
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