Earthquakes are caused when 2 plates release friction
Volcanoes are formed when magma reaches the surface as it builds up over time.
So they mostly occur either on or near plate boundaries.
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The ability of Europe to dominate military and commercial relations with Asia
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If this question isn't multiple choice, i would say that the placement of resources normally determines where people will live. this could lead to conflict because there might not be enough resources for everyone around, or room for everyone to live around the certain resource. it could lead to cooperation because citizens might come together to find more resources or places to live, or take what they have and make it accessible to everyone around.
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to shorten the shipping route from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
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