EOY Review

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What human factors would constitute this as a region?

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These countries have been greatly influenced by Islam.

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Which of the following is a shared physical characteristic of regionality in Southwest Asia and North Africa? Arid climate, Tropical rainforest, Savannah, Tundra

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Arid climate

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Which would most likely increase the density of settlements in Southwest Asia and North Africa? Options: Unstable governments, Bedouin practices, Oil resources, Arid conditions

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Oil resources

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How has the location of a natural resource affected the location of the Saharan population?

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The majority of the population is most populous nearest to the Nile Delta.

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Which of the following statements would best explain the pattern of piracy in Africa and the Ungoverned Seas?
The Eastern coast attacks are more abundant due to the diesel fuel leaving from Middle Eastern ports.
The piracy attacks are only prominent near the coast of Mozambique.
The West Coast has the largest piracy attacks due to the regulation of ivory and diamond trade.

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The Eastern coast attacks are more abundant due to the diesel fuel leaving from Middle Eastern ports.

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Based on the graph, what effect has the Arab Spring (2011) had on governance indicators?

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Most Arab countries have not seen much improvement since the Arab Spring.

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What factor influenced the change of borders?

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Continuing conflicts based on religious and political differences.

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What constitutes Sub-Saharan African countries as a physical region?

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The region is a mixture of tropical rainforests and savannas.

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Based on the map, how does Victoria Falls affect the region containing Zambia and Zimbabwe?

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Creating a physical barrier between different political countries.

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Based on the chart, which of the following is a concern for countries in West Africa? A growing urban population places a strain (pressure) on infrastructure.

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A growing urban population places a strain (pressure) on infrastructure.