WGU IOC4 Social Science - History, Government & Geography
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| Spanish Explorer from Italy that sailed in 1492 | show 🗑
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| show | Cortes
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| 1539 Spanish explorer trekked across the southeast from Florida to the Mississippi River. | show 🗑
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| 1540 Spanish explorer who searched for the 7 cities of Cibola. | show 🗑
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| 1519-1521 Spanish Explorer | show 🗑
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| show | del Cano
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| show | Cartier
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| 1608 French explorer claimed Canada for France and founded Quebec. | show 🗑
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| 1673 French explorer journeyed down the Mississippi River. | show 🗑
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| show | de La Salle
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| show | John Cabot
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| AKA John Cabot 1497 English explorer | show 🗑
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| English Explorer 1583 | show 🗑
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| show | Frobisher
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| show | Dias
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| Portuguese explorer 1497 | show 🗑
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| 1513 Spanish explorer who discovered Pacific Ocean, crossed isthmus of panama | show 🗑
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| 1st european (Spanish explorer) to describe America from Florida through Arizona and setthe stage for the conquest of Native America. | show 🗑
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| Spanish explorer in the 1530's. Conqueror of the Inca Empire and founder of Lima. | show 🗑
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| show | Ponce de Leon
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| Columbus, Vespucci, da Verazzanno, Marco Polo | show 🗑
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| Cartier, de Champlain, Cavelier, de La Salle, Marquette | show 🗑
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| show | English Explorers
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| show | Spanish Explorers
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| War between Britain and the United States | show 🗑
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| show | Kansas-Nebraska Act
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| show | Headright System
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| show | Treaty of Tordesillas
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| show | Missouri Compromise
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| case concerning constitutional right to abortion | show 🗑
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| show | Fugitive Slave Law
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| show | Gibbons v. Ogden
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| court case that established special protections for working women | show 🗑
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| show | 7 Years War
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| show | 2nd Continental Congress
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| show | The New Deal
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| Ratified in 1870, this amendment prohibited the denial or abridgment of the right to vote by the federal government or state governments on the basis of race, color or prior condition as a slave. Intended to guarantee African Americans right to vote. | show 🗑
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| show | Dartmouth College v. Woodward
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| 1819 banking court case where the Supreme Court propped up the idea of implied powers meaning the constitution could be broadly interpreted. Also asserted the supremacy of federal power over state power. | show 🗑
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| show | French and Indian War
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| amendment ratified in 1865 that prohibited slavery and involuntary solitude | show 🗑
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| Court case that reversed Plessy v. Ferguson decision that established the separate but equal doctrine. Found segregation in schools unequal and initiated an effort to integrate the nations public schools. | show 🗑
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| show | 14th Amendment
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| show | 1st Continental Congress
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| show | Plessy v. Ferguson
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| English, traded with the Indians, mapped the Chesapeake Bay, instituted military discipline, and helped make Jamestown, Virginia a success | show 🗑
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| show | Henry Hudson
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| founded Province of Pennsylvania | show 🗑
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| show | Sir Walter Ralegh
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| tribe of Native Americans who live in the Pacific Northwest region (Columbia River Plateau) of the United States, covered parts of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, in an area surrounding the Snake, Salmon and the Clear Water Rivers | show 🗑
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| influenced by national and religous rivalries, as seen in works by early Protestant historians describing the period of Spanish imperialism, the unfair depiction of Spain and Spaniards as bloodthirsty cruel, intolerant, greedy and fanatical | show 🗑
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| show | Articles of Confederation
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| show | Declaration of Independence
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| an American politician and the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States, Father of the Constitution,supervised the Louisiana Purchase, led the nation into the War of 1812 | show 🗑
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| fifth President of the United States (1817-1825), Opponent of the Federalists, Diplomat for Jefferson | show 🗑
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| show | Benjamin Frankilin
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| was a central and critical figure in the founding of the United States, and is commonly referred to as father of the nation, 1789 was elected the first President of the United States of America.[2] He served two four-year terms from 1789 to 1797 | show 🗑
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| second President (1797–1801), Opponent of Stamp Act 1765, on committee that drafted the Declaration of Independence | show 🗑
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| Compromise of 1850 - Fugitive Slave Act amended enforcing penalties with regard to runaways; CA admitted as Free, abolition of slave trade; UT territory created; NM territory created; TX annexed. | show 🗑
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| show | Andrew Johnson
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| show | Ulysses S Grant
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| Organized US steel Corp(1901); International Harvest Corp(1902); Northern Securities Corp; Rockefeller OIL; Vanderbilt RAILROAD; Carnegie STEEL; Panama Canal; Industrial workers for WWI; | show 🗑
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| show | Herbert Hoover
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| show | Franklin D Roosevelt
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| Dropped A-bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki;Japan surrendered in 1945;Truman Doctrine-$400 Mil in military aid to Greece and Turkey to keep communism out; Marshall Plan - to rebuild Europe. | show 🗑
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| show | Richard Nixon
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| show | Ronald Reagan
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| show | Lyndon Johnson
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| Name 5 reasons Jamestown failed. | show 🗑
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| show | Senate
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| show | House of Representatives
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| show | Executive, Legislative and Judicial
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| What can the Executive branch do? | show 🗑
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| What can the Legislative branch do? | show 🗑
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| serve a two year term, start laws that make people pay taxes, decide if government officials should be put to trial before the senate, has power to impeach | show 🗑
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| show | Senate
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| What is the Trail of Tears? | show 🗑
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| What did Hoover do about the Great Depression? | show 🗑
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| Anti-slavery extrmist-John Brown and his followers took 5 proslavery men from cabins in Kansas and murdered them. | show 🗑
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| show | Territorial expansion (compromise 1850), fugitive slave act, Kansas Nebraska act, Bleeding Kansas
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| show | Allows for greater representation of the people.
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| What did President Johnson's Great Society programs do? | show 🗑
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| Democracy in the US is... | show 🗑
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| Ended Slavery | show 🗑
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| show | 14th Amendment
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| show | because they feared that the majority might try to undermind the freedoms of minorities and threaten individual rights.
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| What year were women in the US granted the right to vote? | show 🗑
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| show | Proponents of the Constitution during the ratification fight; the political party of Hamilton, Jefferson and Adams.
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| What amendments were added to the Bill of Rights immediately AFTER the Civil War? | show 🗑
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| Who passed the Agricultural Adjustment Act? | show 🗑
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| Which President Served during the Civil War; and ended slavery? | show 🗑
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| Which President set precedents for the President's role in government? | show 🗑
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| Which President challenged scientists to send a man to the moon? | show 🗑
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| Who established the Tennessee Valley Authority? | show 🗑
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| show | Role of Legislative Branch
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| makes laws official. The approves and carries out laws passed by the legislative branch. The President approves and carries out laws passed by the legislative branch.He appoints or removes cabinet members and officials. He negotiates treaties, and acts | show 🗑
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| show | Role of Judicial Branch
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| Who helped establish the FDIC? | show 🗑
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| show | Relief Map
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| Climate of a region using color or patterns | show 🗑
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| Detailed and accurate graphic representation of cultural and natural features on ground. Includes manmade features like roads, bridges, and mines. shows relative position land elevation of mountains, landforms and bodies of water | show 🗑
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| Includes country names, borders, physical ocean features and island names, boundaries, divisions and capitals. | show 🗑
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| When representatives gathered to draft a constitution they turned to what? | show 🗑
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| show | Each state retained sovereignty and unicameral congress.
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| Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could NOT do what? | show 🗑
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| show | Mercator Map
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| Map split into sections in center of land masses-made distance hard to measure | show 🗑
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| 1963 the best. used by US geographic service, National Geography society and most educational institutions. | show 🗑
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| show | Increased soil erosion, leads to imparied water cycle in specific ecosystem and ultimately the earth.
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| What is global warming? | show 🗑
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| show | Increased competition for scarce resources (coal) and increased local pollution levels like acid rain.
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| show | Increased demand for food.
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| show | Competing transportation costs for ore, coal, and finished steel will determine the location of steel mills.
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| show | Possession of rare minerals ( South Africa) and large deposits of energy resources (Saudi Arabia) strenghten a states position in global affairs. Fewer resources can be overcome (Japan).
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| show | Mineral depletion and over use=shortages=economic decline in certain areas.
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| show | Birth and Death Rates
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| show | Conic Projections
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| show | Successful Cities
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| Sailed on 3 year voyage around the world | show 🗑
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| Opened first all water trade route between Europe & Asia | show 🗑
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| Inspired Columbus | show 🗑
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| show | Economy of U.S. expanded at unprecedented rates
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| General during WWII | show 🗑
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| show | Woodrow Wilson
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| cold temps; permafrost; no trees/tall plants; shrubby vegetations w/roots that don't penetrate subsoil; mosquitoes because of standing water | show 🗑
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| show | Tropical Forest
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| show | Desert
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| Destruction of large areas of forest due to clear cutting by humans | show 🗑
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| show | Global Warming
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| Petrolrum production has negative impact by increaing human activity; hyrdroelectric projects alter terrain | show 🗑
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| As human population increases, farming, construction, mining, & energy development decrease | show 🗑
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| Paper, glass, & aluminum | show 🗑
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| Raw petroleum, iron, copper, & uranium | show 🗑
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| What are the duties of the House of Representatives? | show 🗑
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| show | Power to remove official from office; hold trials for govt. officials and Confirm/disapprove treaties or Presidential appts.
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| show | Allows for greater representation of people
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| show | Magna Carta
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| Protection for person accused of crime | show 🗑
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| Five Freedoms: Speech, religion, press, assemble, peacefully protest | show 🗑
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| Right to bear arms | show 🗑
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| Quatering soldiers | show 🗑
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| Unreasonable search/seizure | show 🗑
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| Right to due process | show 🗑
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| show | 19th Amendment
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| Poll tax prohibited | show 🗑
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| show | 26th Amendment
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| New Freedom | show 🗑
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| show | Polk
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| Modern Republicanism | show 🗑
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| show | Physical Map
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| The forests occur along the equator. There are only two seasons—wet and dry | show 🗑
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| show | Arctic
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| cool, wet winters; warm, dry summersmoderate precipitation, broadleaf deciduous trees | show 🗑
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| hot summers, no dry season | show 🗑
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| show | Continental Subarctic
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| long, cold winters; short, cool summersdry air - mountains, low precipitation , | show 🗑
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| show | Marine West Coast
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| show | Subarctic
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| show | Mediterranean
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| show | Semi-Arid Climate
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