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Social Studies 14
North Africa & Southwest Asia: Culture, Government, Economics
totalitarianism | relating to government ruled by a dictator that requires complete obedience to the state |
self-rule | the government of a country by its own people |
mosque | a Muslim place of worship |
sheikh | an Arab leader |
guest workers | a temporary laborer who migrates to work in another country |
coalition | an alliance |
sprawl | to spread out |
emirates | a state in the country of the United Arab Emirates |
hereditary | passed on through the family |
strait | a narrow waterway that connects two bodies of water |