Although the earliest cities resembled villages in many ways, there were differences. List three ways early cities could be distinguished from villages


Although they resembled villages in many ways, early cities were distinguished by their larger populations (more than 5000 people), the use of written languages, and the presence of monumental temples and other ceremonial centers.

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The international illegal trade in wildlife brings in an average of

a. $600,000 per year b. $600,000 per hour c. $1.1 million per year d. $500,000 per hour e. $100 million per year

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Many less developed countries fear the loss of folk culture because

A) they do not want to preserve traditional values. B) Western perspectives may become more dominant. C) popular culture devalues women. D) they want to avoid political disputes. E) Western clothing styles are less comfortable.

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By 2050, Germany expects to get 80% of its electricity from renewable energy resources and to phase out ____.

A. central electric utilities B. non-electric automobiles C. wind farms D. dependence on fossil fuels E. geothermal energy

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Winnipeg, Canada, is located near latitude 50N and Austin, Texas, is located near 30N, but Winnipeg receives slightly more solar radiation on the June solstice. Explain this apparent paradox

What will be an ideal response?

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