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Global 1 - Unit 5

Vocabulary for our unit on Africa and the Middle East

TermDefinition
Caliphate the government under the rule of Caliph
Griot a member of a hereditary caste of oral historians from West Africa
Expansion the process of growing larger
Pilgrimage a journey made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion
Animism the belief that natural objects, natural phenomena, and the universe itself possess souls
Migration the process of moving from one country to another
Caliph spiritual leaders of Islam that ruled governments
Push-Pull Factors the causes that effect migration
Stateless Society society that is not governed by a centralized system of power
Patrilineal inheriting or determining descent through the male ancestors.
Matrilineal inheriting or determining descent through the female ancestors.
Lineage lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry; or extraction
Mosque A Muslim temple or place of public worship
Hajj the pilgrimage to Mecca which every adult Muslim is supported to make at least once in their lifetime
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