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Prentice Hall Ch 6 Vocab
Ch.6 Profile of the US
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Geography
9th Grade
08/07/2009

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free enterprise
Definition
The ____ system is also known as capitalism.
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gross national product
Definition
The total value of a nation’s output of goods and services, including the output of domestic firms in foreign countries and excluding the domestic output of foreign firms is its ____.
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hierarchy
Definition
Cities can be placed in a ____, or rank, according to their function.
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telecommunication
Definition
Fax machines and e-mail are both examples of ____.
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hinterland
Definition
The area served by a city is called its ____.
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canal
Definition
A ____ is an artificial waterway.
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metropolitan area
Definition
A ____ is a major city and its surrounding suburbs.
Term
gross national product
Definition
the total value of a nation’s output of goods and services, including the output of domestic firms in foreign countries and excluding the domestic output of foreign firms
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telecommunications
Definition
communications by electronic means
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hierarchy
Definition
rank
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