RPA1 - Geography

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How does a countries shape determine how it is governed?

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By influencing communication, transportation, and resource distribution.

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A form of government in which only a few wealthy people hold power.

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oligarchy

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A country whose head of government (president) is elected by representatives who the citizens voted into office to represent the majority ideologies. Sometimes the president is also the head of state.

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republic

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A form of government in which God or a deity and his representative on earth (church official) is recognized as the supreme civil ruler.

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theocracy

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The government owns property such as businesses and farms and provides its people's healthcare, education and welfare.

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Communism

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What is a negative side of Socialism?

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Reduced incentives for hard work and innovation.

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Artificial boundaries are characterized by

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Human-made divisions that do not reflect natural or cultural boundaries.

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What is the goal of the United Nations?

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To promote peace, security, and cooperation among countries.

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When was the United Nations established?

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1945, after WWII

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The European Union is

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a political and economic union of European countries