North America
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| show | General term for a linear zone that parallels a political boundary. The most dynamic of these areas [U.S.-Mexico] are marked by cultural and economic interaction.
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| show | A region within which there prevails substantial natural-landscape homogeneity, expressed by a certain degree of uniformity in surface relief, climate, vegetation, and soils.
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| show | The difference in temperature in relation to the ocean.
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| show | The relative dryness in areas downwind of mountain ranges resulting from orographic precipitation, wherein moist air masses are forced to deposit most of their water content as they cross the highlands.
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| show | A country where the government represents several groups (nation state). They have common interests.
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| show | North America’s near-rectangular core area, whose corners are Boston, Milwaukee, St. Louis, and Baltimore.
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| show | The non-central-city portion of the American metropolis; no longer “sub” to the “urb,” this outer ring was transformed into a full-fledged city during the late twentieth century.
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| show | by which companies relocate manufacturing jobs to other regions or countries with cheaper labor.
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| show | The orbiting-satellite-based navigation system that provides locational and time information, anywhere on or near the Earth’s surface where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites.
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| show | Upgrades of older residential areas through private reinvestment usually in downtown. Displacement of lower-income residents is very common.
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| show | Popular name for Ca, Tx, and Fl. High temperatures, lots of recreational activates, and tourism.
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| show | Name given Canada’s indigenous peoples of American descent, whose U.S. counterparts are called Native Americans.
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| show | The main source of oil from non-liquid petroleum reserves.
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