_______________ was an early wave of globalization that changed the planet and shaped most of the world's current political borders.

-Trading along the Silk Road
-The bubonic plague
-The discovery of the Americas
-The Roman Empire
-European colonialism


European colonialism

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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The above map of Spain visually demonstrates the

A) hierarchical nature of central place theory. B) overurbanization. C) the rank size rule. D) the world city network

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Which of the following phenomena appears as a ring of light encircling the sun or moon?

A. either a halo or a sundog B. either a halo or a corona C. either a rainbow or a halo D. either a sundog or a crepuscular ray

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Which of the following is NOT part of the definition of a desert?

a. high temperatures b. mean annual rainfall of less than 25 centimeters per year c. capability to evaporate more water than falls as precipitation d. incapable of supporting abundant life e. sparse vegetation

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Examining this map of Bosnia & Herzegovina reveals

A) Bosnia & Herzegovina today is a very unstable country. B) Croats face daily discrimination. C) ethnic cleansing removed many Bosnian Muslims. D) Bosnians and Croats united against Serbs. E) the greatest conflict was over Kosovo, which is now independent.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences