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Vocabualry Ch. 21, 22, 23

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Definition
Agriculture Revolution   show
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Civilization   show
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show The belief in one God  
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Pretectorate   show
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Chaparral   show
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show Illegal hunting  
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show An islamic place of religious worship  
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Muezzin   show
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Minaret   show
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Desalination Plant   show
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Nomad   show
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show The situation in which a country imports more than it exports  
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Trade Surplus   show
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Autonomy   show
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show The systematic killing or intentional destruction of people  
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show Pride in one's nation; the desire of a cultural group to rule themselves as a separate nation  
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show A rich topsoil found in Russian steppes and other mid-latitiude grasslands  
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Yurt   show
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Fundamentalism   show
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show The transformation of arable land into desert either naturally or through human intervention  
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show A commission from the League of the Nations authorizing a nation to govern a territory  
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show A member of a movement known as Zionism, founded to promote the establishment of an independent Jewish state  
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Self-Determination   show
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show A process by which precisely controlled amounts of water drip directly onto plants from pipes, thus preserving precious water resources in dry areas  
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Potash   show
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show A region in the Middle East where farming and the first civilization developed  
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Militia   show
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Anarchy   show
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show A severe restriction of trade with other countries  
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Infrastructure   show
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show In the Arabian Peninsula, an ancient system of underground and surface canals  
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Secular   show
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Shah   show
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show A religious leader among Shiite Muslims  
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