Economic Geography SOL 9

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A(n) ___________ country is one that is completely surrounded by land with no access to the sea or ocean.

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landlocked

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Extracting a natural resource is what type of economic activity?

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primary

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Which of the following describes the economic advantage of countries located near major water trade routes? landlocked, interdependence, comparative advantage, shipping lanes

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shipping lanes

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A _________ country has better access to technology and the ability to develop new technology.

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developed

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An economic alliance established after World War II and made up of over 20 European countries and created to reduce trade barriers among member nations and promote better cooperation is known as what?

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EU

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What does ASEAN stand for?

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Association of Southeast Asian Nations

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NAFTA

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North American Free Trade Agreement

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OPEC

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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

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What country has numerous resources location in areas not economically profitable to develop?

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Russia

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Which country has a diversified economy, abundant natural resources, and specialized industries? Options: Russia, Switzerland, United States, Japan

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United States