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| battles thru other countries; no battles fought on motherlands (1945-1981) |
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| Intertropical Convergance Zone (ITCZ) |
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the built of wind that is at the equator; region that rises as a result of solar heating often with heavy rain
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| made up of multiple ecosystems |
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| complex organization of living organisms and their enviroment |
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| classical-urban life is starting and the need to control trade is expanding and with this need to control there is an increase in violence, conflict, and disease |
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| centers of social cultural and political economic production (common in Americas) |
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| refers to domination of a large area by a one national state ex. ottoman empire |
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| former colonies remaining highly dependent to their former colonizers |
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| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
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| cost of everything except money going abroad |
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| Gross National Product (GNP) |
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| all income including abroad |
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| going from high birth and death to low brith and death |
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| involuntary/voluntary movement of people who bring their religious and practice to their new locals (ex. Chinatown) |
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| middle eastern and north african area |
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| nations made up of states |
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| world empires facilate what two things |
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| study of spatial distribution of plants, animals ,and ecosystems |
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| think of the U.S.'s states and how in a way they govern themselves |
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| when governemtn asserts that a minority living outside its borders belong to it historically and culturally |
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| era: agriculture and hunting grow; villages emerge |
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| stable crops; division of labor; law, religion, defense, and etc. emerge |
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| differ dominate economies in post-industrial period |
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1. extraction
2. manufacturing
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4. information |
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| post-industrial period introduces? |
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planetary boundaries;
effects of humans (losss of energy, fresh h2o,) |
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| hard= money that hold value anywhere (euro,$, yen, etc.) |
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| areas administered generally by European power with a promise and preparation for self government snf future independence (ex. US as the world police) |
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