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Arabian Peninsula
for my 7th grade ss
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ka'aba | A Muslim shrine in Mecca toward which the faithful turn to pray |
| nomads | A member of a group of people who have no fixed home and move according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land |
| Bedouin | An Arab of any of the nomadic tribes of the Arabian, Syrian, Nubian, or Sahara deserts |
| Market place | an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up |
| polythism | the belief in many gods |
| monothism | the belief in one god |
| oasis | A fertile or green spot in a desert or wasteland, made so by the presence of water. |
| desert | A dry, often sandy region of little rainfall, and extreme temperatures reaching 120' |
| coastal plain | an area of flat, low-lying land and is separated from the interior by other features |
| mountains | a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill |
| date tree | a tree grown in the oasis that grows fruit |
| Allah | a god, especially in Islam |
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