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- 2. Which province in Canada is culturally different than much of the rest of the country?
- 4. The controversial form of redistricting in which electoral districts or constituency boundaries are manipulated for an electoral advantage is called what?
- 6. Patterns of urban development occur according to site and __________.
- 7. Which country has a longstanding territorial dispute with Western Sahara?
- 10. When poor people flock to cities from rural areas they often form __________________, or areas of illegal housing that lack essential services and have high crime rates.
- 11. Neighborhoods, cities, election districts, and school districts are examples of local ______________ divisions.
- 15. Other than Palestinian groups, with whom else does Israel have border disputes with?
- 16. Which city has served as a port city on the Erie Canal and today serves as a worldwide trade and financial center?
- 18. Northern ___________ has struggled for its independence from the United Kingdom
- 19. Pollution, transportation problems, providing essential services, and sprawl are all problems associated with growth of ______________ areas.
- 20. The depletion of vital resources has caused many mining towns to become “__________” towns
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- 1. Which city was the capital of Brazil before it was moved to Brasilia?
- 3. Security and defense, religious centers, and government administrations are all ___________ of towns and cities.
- 5. A boundary dispute over the land area known as __________ has led to much conflict and violence between India and Pakistan.
- 8. Pittsburgh and Khartoum are cities that have increased access to trade routes because they are located at ______________ sites.
- 9. Which level of local government would most likely be responsible for waste disposal in a neighborhood?
- 12. What is an agreement between two or more parties, made to advance common goals and to secure common interests called?
- 13. ____________ districts are the political divisions that normally regulate public bus transportation routes.
- 14. Which city developed into a steel manufacturing center and today serves as a financial and manufacturing center?
- 17. The Island of Taiwan claims independence from which country?