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8711677131 | environmental determinism | the idea that human behavior is controlled by the physical environment | 0 | |
8711677132 | Possibilism | When the environment sets limits on humans we create inventions and technology that help reduce the limits | 1 | |
8711677133 | environmental determinism ex. | More agriculture is grown in the Great Plains because of its fertile soil and rolling hills | 2 | |
8711677134 | Possibilism ex. | We built steep roofs in northern cites like New York so that the snow doesn't stay on the roofs | 3 | |
8711677135 | Obama Energy Plan ED | We get oil supply from Venezuela and The Middle East because they have a good amount of it there | 4 | |
8711677136 | Obama Energy Plan P | In order to harm the environment less and prevent global warming from getting worse we're developing and using clean coal technology that harms the environment less | 5 | |
8711677137 | Keystone Pipeline ED | The oil in Canada is a large amount so that's why the us uses a large amount of it because they're our allies | 6 | |
8711677138 | Keystone Pipeline P | We invented the Keystone Xl Pipeline so that we can give oil from places that have it to places that don't have it | 7 |