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History 7.1
Region: A Definition
Question | Answer |
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animism | a belief that lifeless objects have spirits |
climate | the average weather of a region over a long period |
continent | a large land mass |
desert | a barren region that has little or no rainfall |
equator | the imaginary line dividing the Northern Hemispher and the Southern Hemishere |
middle latitudes | a climatic region halfway between the equator and the poles |
interdependent | unable to work or functio without each other within a group |
Islam | the religion founded by Mohammed |
Judeo-Christian | the culture of the Western world |
nationalism | the belief that a nation would be better off acting alone rather than with other nations |
prime meridian | the imaginary line that separates the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere |
region | an area having a dominant characteristic |
secular ideologies | nonreligious ways of looking at the world |
superficial | on the surface , trivial , not significant |
tropics | the hot region near the equator |