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Power of Place #1- One Earth, Many Scales.
1.
Approximately how much of the earths surface is covered by water?
2.
Where are most volcanoes found?
3.
Iceland is located on the boundary of what two tectonic plates?
4.
How can night satellite imagery be used to determine differences in
levels of economic development?
5.
The USA consumes about how much of the world’s energy?
6.
The black smudge seen in satellite images over Siberian snow fields is
caused by what?
7.
What is happening to the Aral Sea?
8.
What is Globalization?
9. How is socioeconomic status determined in China?
10. Globalization is seen in the spread of diseases such as…
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11. The spatial movement, diffusion of manufacturing plants is based on…
12. According to Richard Wright, the key to diffusion of manufacturing
throughout SE Asia is…
13. What is unique about Strasbourg, France?
14. What is the goal of the World Trade Organization?
15. What is the opposite of globalization?
16. What is the term that people use when they fear that culture will
become the same everywhere?
17. Where is the Middle East? (regionally-speaking as a geographer)
18. What type of regimes typically rule in the Middle East and why is this
important to Osama bin Laden?
19. Besides 9/11, what is at the core of the conflict between the United
States and Osama bin Laden?
20. How do Muslims see America?
21. Who are Palestinians?
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