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What is the best definition of relative location?
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The location of a place compared to its size
The exact location of a place
The location of a place in relation to another place
The spot on the Earth's surface where a place is located
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In the United States, there are 84 people per square mile. What is this statistic called?
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Population density
Population per capita
Population diffusion
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What is the best definition of relative location?
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In the United States, there are 84 people per square mile. What is this statistic called?
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What is the term used to collectively describe art, religion, architecture, language, and all other human intellectual​ achievements?
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What is the name given to a person who is moving away from their home nation?
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What is the name given to a person moving into a new nation?
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What is the best definition of absolute location?
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What is the process of more and more people moving from the countryside into cities and surrounding metro areas?
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What term is used to describe the spread of ideas and culture into new areas?
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What has Quebec threatened to do with Canada several times because they feel discriminated against as a minority French culture?
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What is the name given to rivers that feed into a larger river?
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What is literacy?
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What term refers to anything in relation to people taken individually, or simply means for each person?
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What was the name for the Spanish men who came to the New World and conquered territory and sent gold back to Spain?
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What was the name for military dictators who took power after much of Latin America gained its independence from Spain?
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A bloodless revolution, like the one in Czechoslovakia against the U.S.S.R., is known as a __________ Revolution.
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What is the process of handing government ownership of industry and services to corporations or individuals?
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What is the process of handing private ownership of industry and services to the government?
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What is ethnic cleansing, really?
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The term maritime refers to anything related to which of the following?
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What word describes anything​ that is native to an area?
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What name is given to people who move from place to place?
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What is a policy of extending a nation's power and influence through diplomacy and military force?
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What is the art and science of maintaining peaceful relationships between nations, groups, or individuals?
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What is the name given to people who are forced to flee from their homeland, usually because of some disaster?
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What is the term used to describe the buildings and facilities necessary for a society to function?
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Since the Cold War was about a struggle over the values and beliefs of the U.S. and the Soviet Union, more than actual military action, what type of conflict was it?
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What is a key requirement for an act to be considered terrorism?
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Xenophobia is the fear of __________.
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What term refers to a person who is prejudiced or intolerant of people who are different?
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What is the name given to cultures who rely on fishing, foraging, and hunting for survival?
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What is the art and science of raising animals for labor, food, or sale?
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What term refers to bringing a species into a new habitat and establishing a healthy population there?
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Which of the following terms best describes Europe's interactions with Africa?
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What means to bring together, unite, or combine?
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What is a group of nations, territories, or other groups of people ruled by a more powerful authority?
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What term refers to staying in place, rather than moving from place to place?
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What are armed citizens called up in emergencies, not regular soldiers, called?
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What group has to be involved, directly or indirectly, for an atrocity to be considered a crime against humanity?
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What is a monsoon?
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What has been the most effective way Asian nations have combatted deforestation?
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What is the art and science of raising marine life for food or industry?
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What term refers to manipulating living organisms for medical or industrial purposes​?
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What is a kingdom ruled by a Muslim leader called?
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What is the name given to a person who is living away from their home nation?
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Where did agriculture first develop?
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What is watering land by artificial means?
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What is a group that travels together with a common goal?
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What is the belief in one god?
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What is the name for a Palestinian uprising against Israel?
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What is the name given to an oppressive government that does not allow for differing opinions?
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What is the process of sending jobs overseas for cheaper labor costs?
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Which country actually succeeded in gaining some democratic reform during the Arab Spring?
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Which nation has faced severe sanctions from the U.S. in an attempt to force the government to work with its citizens rather than fighting them?
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What is the name for a group of government officials or advisors to a government leader?