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Some cities in what sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein's world systems theory describes as core nations are referred to as _____ interconnected urban areas that are centers of political, economic, and cultural activity.
 
  a. universal cities b. economic powerhouses
 c. metropolitan centers d. global cities

Question 2

Ethnic groups share five main characteristics. One of them is territoriality, or the tendency to occupy a distinct geographic area (such as Little Italy or Little Havana) by choice and/or for self-protection.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

True



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