Africa Vocabulary
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| developing country | a poor country whose citizens mostly work in agriculture
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| life expectancy | the average number of years a person from a certain group lives
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| natural resource | naturally accuring materials that can be used by humans
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| scarcity | inadequate supply or shortage
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| civil war | fight between two groups in one country
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| colony | overseas territory or settlement tied to a parent country
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| coral reef | structure formed by the skeletons of small sea animals
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| deforestation | widespread cutting of forest
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| desertification | process of grasslands changing to deserts
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| drought | long period of time of extreme dryness
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| gencoide | mass murder of people due to race religion and other differences
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| immigrant | someone that lived in one country that moved to another country
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| imperialism | system of building forghen empires for military
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| indigenous | native or originating from a place
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| industrialized country | country in which agrate deal of manufactureing occurs
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| literacy rate | percent of people that can read or write
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| overgraze | to allow animals to strip areas so bare that plants cant grow back
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| refuge | person who flees to another country toavoid disaister
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| savana | broad grassland with few trees, found in the tropics
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| subsistence farm | small plotwhere a farmer only bgrows enough food to feed his own family
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