Answer: In some parts of the world, windblown dust and silt blanket the land. This layer of fine, mineral-rich material is called loess. Loess is mostly created by wind, but can also be formed by glaciers. When glaciers grind rocks to a fine powder, loess can form.
Answer:
Each word matched to its description below. (DISCLAIMER: I am not sure if it is correct. Sorry if it's wrong!!)
Explanation:
Urbanism: A social emphasis on life in densley poulated areas
Urbanization: An increasingly city-focused world with more and more cities
Metropolitan Area: A territory that spreads outward from the main city center to include suburbs and the surrounding towns.
Industrialization: The development of manufacturing and other industry in a society or country.
It is the bony ridge located above the eye socket of all primates
A biggie: the transcontinental railroad. Because it would economically improve wherever it was, both the North and the South competed for the railroad to be in their respective territory, evidenced by the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Gadsen Purchase and induction of California as a free state in 1860.
In addition: people could get land cheap because it was abundant and might leave to start afresh economically.
There's other stuff I can't remember as clearly, but there's a little and I hope it helps :)