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- 6. precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity from clouds.
- 8. are areas with distinct climates, which occur in east-west direction around the Earth and can be classified using different climatic parameters.
- 10. is a system where the government, rather than the free market, determines what goods should be produced, how much should be produced, and the price at which the goods are offered for sale.
- 12. is the nation's gross domestic product that measures everything produced in the United States, whether it's by U.S. citizens and companies or foreigners.
- 14. is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.
- 15. can also be called a settler, someone who helps start a settlement in a new land.
- 16. System of highways retains its separate identity within the NHS.
- 17. is any dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another.
- 18. are characterized as lands dominated by grasses rather than large shrubs or trees.
- 19. were most influential politically in England during the time of the Commonwealth (1649–60)
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- 1. is an economic system based on supply and demand with little or no government control.
- 2. is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism.
- 3. This is a network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy and which provide defense access, continuity, and emergency capabilities for defense purposes.
- 4. is a short journey or trip that you make for pleasure.
- 5. is one of the five major climate groups in the Copen climate classification.
- 7. These are highways in rural and urban areas which provide access between an arterial and a major port, airport, public transportation facility, or other intermodal transportation facility.
- 9. was an English ship that transported the first English Puritans, known today as the Pilgrims, from Plymouth, England to the New World in 1620.
- 11. consists of roadways important to the nation’s economy, defense, and mobility.
- 13. is a territory under the immediate complete political control and occupied by settlers of a state, distinct from the home territory of the sovereign.