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| human environmental interaction |
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| components of the biosphere (all) |
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| wide treeless grassy plain |
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| occurs when a society changes because it accepts or adopts an innovation |
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| average number of people who live in a measurable area |
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| everything determined by government |
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| citizens hold political power |
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| 31. Why is Canada's culture called a "mosaic"? |
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| because the are culturally diverse |
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| grassy, treeless areas used for livestock grazing and farming |
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| 36. Why should we try to preserve the rain forest? (3 reasons) |
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| 39. What are the parts of a city's infrastructure? |
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| sewers, transportation electricity and housing |
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| 41. What problems result from urbanization? |
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| 43. What has been Mexico's main economic challenge? |
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| to develop a industrial econmoy |
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| 44. What event caused the Central American region to declare independence and form the United Provinces of Central America? |
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| Mexico getting independence |
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| 45. Central America and the Caribbean cultures have influenced by difference cultures what are they? |
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| Native American from Spain and Many European countries. side by side with african and mixed ancestry |
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| 47. Why was Panama an excellent choice of location to build a canal? |
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| because it is a land bridge |
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| 48. What are the 2 major goals of Mercosur? |
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make member economies more stable
increase trade within region |
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| 53. What is biodiversity? |
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| wide range of plant and animal species |
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| 54. What is an oligarchy? |
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| in between deomcracy and dictatorship |
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| 55. What is a junta/caudillo? |
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