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ch. 14-17

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cultural diffusion   the restrictions of a culture from outside influences  
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renaissance   the revival of art,literature,and learning that took place in europe during the fourteenth  
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industrial revolution   the shift from human power to machine power  
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summit   the highest point of a mountain or similar elevation  
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prevailing westerlies   the contrast that flows of air fro m west to east in the tempature zones of the earth  
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euro   the common currency used by member nations of the european union  
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compulsory   required by law or a rule  
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fertile   producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops.  
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ore   is a type of rock that contains minerals with important elements including metals.  
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tertiary economic activity   sector of the economy also known as the service sector  
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moor   invaded the Iberian Peninsula in 711 and called the territory Al-Andalus, an area which at different times comprised Gibraltar  
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bog   is a mire that accumulates peat, a deposit of dead plant material—often mosses, and in a majority of cases, sphagnum moss.  
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glen   s a valley, typically one that is long, deep, and often glacially U-shaped;  
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peat   is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation.  
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cultural divergence   the restrictions of a culture from outside influences  
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fjord   is a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by glacial erosion.  
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geothermal energy   energy produced from the earths intense interior heat  
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mixed ecomony   a system combining different degrees of government regulations  
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blight   a plant disease  
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