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egyptian farmer | fellaheen
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open air markets | bazaars
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the rulers of ancient egypt | pharoahs
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basin irrigation | an old system by which water and silt was contorolled by embankments and time released to irrigate farmlands
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reservoir | an artificial lake
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perennial irrigation | an irrigation system that provides necessary water to the land throughout the year
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capital | money that is invested in building and supporting new imdustries
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wadis | a gully, or usually dry riverbed, cut in the earth by running water after a downpour in arid regions of the Middle East and North Africa
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caravans | large groups of merchants who have joined together to travel in safety
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medinas | the old section of a North African city, usually centered around a mosque
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souks | market areas
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shifting agriculture | a typoe of agriculture in which a site is prepared and used to grow crops for a year or two, at which point the farmer moves onto a new site
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forage | food for grazing animals
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deforestation | overharvested land that is stripped of its trees
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desertification | the loss of all vegetation
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refugee | a person who flees to escape his/her home to escape danger or unfair treatment
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land-locked | a nation that is cut off from the sea
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inland delta | an area of lakes, creeks, and swamps away from the ocean
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coups | sudden political takeovers
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ancestor worship | the belif that respecting and honoring one's ancestors will cause them to liveon in the spirit world after death
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animism | teh religious belief that such things as the sky, rivers, and trees contain spirit, or soul
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