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Geography Exam Vocab

Vocabulary & Definitions for Geography Exam

TermDefinition
Savanna Broad grassland in the tropics with few trees.
Basin Low area surrounded by higher land.
Canopy Umbrella-Like covering formed by the tops of trees in a rain forest.
Hydroelectric Power Electricity generated by flowing water.
Dictator Individual who takes control of a government and rules the country as he or she wishes.
Refugee Person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster.
Shah Title given to kings who ruled Iran.
Islamic Republic Government ruled by Muslim religious leaders.
Tehran Capital of Iran.
Caspian Sea Located North of Iran.
Dead Sea A Sea located in the Eastern part of Israel. Has so much salt, you can float in it.
Kibbutz Settlement in Israel where the people share property and produce goods.
Moshav Settlement in Israel where people share property but also own some private property.
Tel-Aviv-Yafo One of the biggest and more popular city's in Israel.
Diaspora Collective name for scattered Jewish settlements around the world.
Holocaust Systematic murder of more than 6 million European Jews by Adolf Hitler and his followers in WW II.
Gaza Strip A part of Israel where Muslims live.
West Bank A part of Israel where Muslims live.
Esfahan (Isfahan) City located in Iran.
Shekel Monetary unit in Israel, worth 100 agorot.
Rial Monetary unit of Iran, worth 100 dinars.
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