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Mr. U - Geography Terms Review

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person whose teachings are believed to be inspired by God   prophet  
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pilgrimage to Mecca   Hajj  
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Islamic place of worship   mosque  
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follower of Islam   Muslim  
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tall, thin tower attached to a mosque   minaret  
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opposing an enemy by any means other than violence   nonviolent resistance  
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refuse to purchase or use   boycott  
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country that separates two political enemies   buffer state  
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belief that the souls of human beings and animals go through a series of births, deaths, and rebirths   reincarnation  
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social hierarchy in which people are born into a particular group with a distinct rank in society   caste system  
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level, narrow ledge built into a hillside for farming   terrace  
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agriculture that requires great amounts of labor   intensive farming  
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fish farming   aquaculture  
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springs that shoot steam and heated water into the air   geysers  
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related to earthquakes   seismic  
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nickname for the Himalayan mountain range   rooftop of the world  
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seasonal shift in the winds of Asia   monsoons  
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large landmass   subcontinent  
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broad expanse of rich, fertile land along a riverbank   alluvial plain  
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Indo-European language spoken in India   Hindi  
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belief in one God   monotheism  
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land that can be farmed   arable  
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pride in one's nation   nationalism  
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divide into parts   partition  
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