World Geography Review

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  1. 2. Russian leader known for modernizing and westernizing Russia.
  2. 4. Monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
  3. 5. One of the five themes of geography, focusing on the unique characteristics of a location.
  4. 7. ________ farming an agricultural practice of creating steps on hillsides to prevent erosion.
  5. 10. Religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, emphasizing the path to enlightenment.
  6. 12. The removal of large areas of trees, often for agriculture or development.
  7. 13. Chinese dynasty that ruled from the 17th to the early 20th century.
  8. 14. The process of population movement from rural areas to cities.
  9. 15. Road: Ancient trade route connecting Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
  10. 16. Religion founded in Arabia in the 7th century CE, based on the Qur'an.
  11. 18. Human ______ Index A measurement of a country's social and economic development.
  12. 19. The ultimate goal in Buddhism, representing liberation from suffering.
  13. 22. The physical features of an area, including its elevation and terrain.
  14. 23. A region defined by people’s perceptions and cultural identity rather than boundaries.
  15. 24. A belief system emphasizing doctrines and statements of faith.
  16. 25. Monotheistic religion whose sacred text is the Torah.
  17. 26. Movement of people from one place to another.
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  1. 1. The division of the world into areas with similar characteristics.
  2. 3. The study of water and its movement through the environment.
  3. 4. Exchange The transfer of goods, ideas, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds.
  4. 6. Temporary migration of people based on seasonal changes, often for work.
  5. 8. Religion founded in Punjab that emphasizes devotion to one God and equality.
  6. 9. A belief system emphasizing rituals and actions over doctrines.
  7. 11. Pyramid A graphical representation of the age and gender structure of a population.
  8. 17. Chinese philosophy emphasizing ethics, family loyalty, and social harmony.
  9. 20. Disaster A catastrophic event caused by natural processes, such as earthquakes or floods.
  10. 21. A region organized around a central hub or point of activity.