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Chapter 27 Geography Vocabulary

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Harambee   A policy of cooperation adopted in Kenya, after independence to encourage economic growth.  
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Pyrethrum   A pesticide produced from certain flowers.  
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Malnutrition   Disease caused by not having enough to eat.  
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Strategic Value   Importance of a place or thing for nations planning military actions.  
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Villagization   A political movement by which rural people are forced to move to towns and work on collective farms.  
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Ethnocracy   A government where one ethnic group rules over others.  
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Apartheid   A rigid former policy of segregating in South Africa.  
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Segregation   The separation of the races.  
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Sanction   Any actions taken by the international community to punish a country for unacceptable behaviors.  
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Savanna   A tropical grassland with scattered trees, located in the warm lands near the Equator.  
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Pampa   A grasslands region in Argentina and Uruguay.  
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Steppe   A temperate grassland found in Europe and Asia.  
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