Which of the Following Factors Would Cause a Geographic Area

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors would cause a geographic area to be called a frontier area?

• A) Arbitrary distinction recognizing the Great Plains, Intermountain areas, and Alaska
• B) Geographically located in the West, specifically the Great Plains states
• C) High death rate from use of guns (homicide or suicide)
• D) Population of fewer than six persons per square mile

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