What economic factor fueled European exploration of the "New World"?
A) Wars in Europe led to displaced peoples needing to find a new home.
B) Food shortages in Europe led to the need to new farming lands.
C) European monarchs needed money to repay the merchants who supported their regimes.
D) Merchants in Europe needed new products to fuel an increasing demand for luxuries.
C
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A) Cinder cone
B) Shield volcano
C) Composite volcano
D) Volcanic dome
E) Caldera
Permafrost is ________
A) A surface snow layer that does not melt in the summer B) A subsurface layer of soil and water that does not thaw C) An Arctic weather pattern that does not get above freezing D) A region where planting is not possible because of yearlong morning frost
A/an__________ is a chain of metropolitan areas with a combined population of over 10 million
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Surface water soaks into the ground and moves into void spaces in soil and loose sediments by the process of _______________
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