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A factory in Mexico that assembles imported materials into finished goods for export.
A process by which poor subsistence farmers are pushed onto fragile, inferior, or marginal lands that cannot support crops for long and that is degraded by cultivation.
A climate occupying the western sides of continents in the higher middle latitudes
A type of economic system in which consumers’ demand determines the production of goods and services. Also called a demand economy or capitalism.
Location: Australasia & Oceania Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1986 / 1986 Capital city: Majuro Population: 67,182 / 960 people per sq mile (371 people per sq km) Total land area: 70 square miles (181 square km) Language(s) spoken: Marshallese (official language), English …
The plan was designed largely by the United States after World War II, by which U.S. aid was focused on the rebuilding of Germany that had been its enemy in the war just concluded.
The uplands of France, which account for about one-sixth of french lands.
The items that can be seen and associated with cultural development, such as house architecture, musical instruments, and tools.
Location: West Africa Official name: Islamic Republic of Mauritania Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1960 / 1960 Capital city: Nouakchott Population: 3.4 million / 9 people per sq mile (3 people per sq km) Total land area: 397,953 square miles (1,030,700 square km) Language(s) spoken: Hassaniyah Arabic (official language), Wolof, …
Location: Indian Ocean Official name: Republic of Mauritius Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1968 / 1968 Capital city: Port Louis Population: 1.3 million / 1811 people per sq mile (699 people per sq km) Total land area: 718 square miles (1860 square km) Language(s) spoken: French Creole, Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, …