Chapter 24-27 Vocab.
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show | The region in Africa just south of the Sahara.
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Colonialism. | show 🗑
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Plateau. | show 🗑
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show | A steep cliff that separates two level areas of differing elevations.
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Chaparral. | show 🗑
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Savanna. | show 🗑
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Oral history. | show 🗑
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Nomadic herding. | show 🗑
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show | The dissolving and washing away of nutrients in the soil.
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show | Reduction in the productive potential of the land.
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show | The average number of people living in a given area.
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show | The land that forms at the mouth of some rivers by soil that is dropped as the river slows and enters the sea.
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Fellaheen. | show 🗑
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show | A windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit.
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show | An open-air market; a street lined with shops and stalls.
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show | In Egypt, a system by which water and silt were controlled by embankments and time-release to irrigate farmlands.
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Reservoir. | show 🗑
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Perennial irrigation. | show 🗑
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show | Wealth in the form of money or property owned or used in business.
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Wadi. | show 🗑
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Caravan. | show 🗑
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Medina. | show 🗑
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show | A market in an Arab country.
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show | The practice of farming a suite until the soil is exhausted, then moving on to a new site.
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show | Food for grazing animals.
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show | The process of stripping the land of its trees.
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show | The transformation of arable land into desert either naturally or through human intervention.
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show | A person who escapes his or her country to escape danger or unfair treatment.
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Landlocked. | show 🗑
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Inland delta. | show 🗑
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Coup. | show 🗑
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Ancestor worship. | show 🗑
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show | The religious belief that such things as the sky, rivers, and trees contain gods or spirits.
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show | An agency of the United Nations that provides loans to countries for development projects.
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show | An agency of the United Nations that provides loans to countries for development projects.
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Structural adjustment program. | show 🗑
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Watershed. | show 🗑
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show | A professional soldier hired by a foreign country.
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Barter. | show 🗑
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Harambee. | show 🗑
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Pyrethrum. | show 🗑
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show | Disease caused by a lack of food or an unbalanced diet.
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Strategic value. | show 🗑
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Ethnocracy. | show 🗑
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Villagization. | show 🗑
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Apartheid. | show 🗑
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show | The separation of races.
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Sanction. | show 🗑
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show | A country completely surrounded by another country.
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show | The departure of white people from a region.
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show | A policy by which land is taken from those who own large amounts and redistributed to those who have little or none.
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