What was different about the Russian Empire from other European empires?
A. It contained land in the Americas.
B. It was mainly composed of adjacent land, while other empires were separated from the
ruling country by oceans.
C. It contained only people of a single language and ethnic group.
D. It was formed in the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries.
B. It was mainly composed of adjacent land, while other empires were separated from the
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A) Miami, Florida (25°N, 80°W), located on the Atlantic coast B) Fargo, North Dakota (46°N, 96°W), located near the geographic center of North America C) Sacramento, California (38°N, 121°W), located eight miles from Pacific coast D) Orlando, Florida (28°N, 81°W), located sixty miles from the Atlantic coast E) San Francisco, California (38°N, 120°W), located on the Pacific coast
Kimberlite pipes are sources of what mineral?
A) gold B) silver C) copper D) diamond
Impact of urbanization on soil erosion is primarily a problem during the construction phase
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Land heats and cools more rapidly than oceans because of
A. land's high specific heat encourages temperature changes. B. land's great transparency encourages temperature changes. C. lack of mixing in soil or rock layers. D. abundance of latent heat available to directly warm land.