chapter 26 and 27
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| shifting agriculture | a form of agriculture, used especially in tropical Africa
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| forage | a wide search over an area in order to obtain something, especially food or provisions.
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| deforestation | to destroy forest
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| desertification | the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
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| refugee | a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
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| landlocked | a country or state not touching water, but surrounded by land.
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| island delta | an area of lakes creeks and swamps away from the ocean.
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| coup | sudden political takeover.
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| ancestor worship | the belief in the spirits of the dead.
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| animism | the belief that ordinary things in nature contain spirits and gods.
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| world bank | give loans to countries for development projects
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| international monatary fund | give loans to countries for development projects
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| structural adjustment program | set of guidlines that is supposed to make a country's economy work better.
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| watershed | dividing ridge between two basins.
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| mercenary | hired soldiers
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| barter | exchange of goods without money
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| harambee | pulling together
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| pyrethrum | a pesticide
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| malnutrition | disease caused by not having a healthy diet.
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| strategic value | the value of the location to nations planning a large scale military attack.
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| ethnocracy | government where one ethnic group rules over others.
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| villagization | forced to move into towns and work on collective farms
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| apartheid | apartness
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| segregation | forced to live apart
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| sanction | actions that punished a country for behavior that the community does not approve.
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| enclave | completely surrounded by larger country
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| white flight | departure of white administrators and technitions
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| land redistribution |
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