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Ch.18 Geography

Geography study stack for ch. 18

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Steppes unforested grasslands
Silk Road a major trade route that linked the great ancient empires of Rome and China
enclaves a country or portion of a country surrounded by another country
exclaves land separated from the main body of the country it belongs to
autonomous regions areas of a country that have greater loyalties to another country or desire for independence and have been given limited autonomy
Buffer state a neutral state between two rivals that is intended to prevent conflict
Taliban Islamic extremist known as “seekers” or “students” of Islam; found in Afghanistan and Pakistan
remittances money sent to families from relatives or acquaintances working abroad
Tbilisi has been the capital of ________ for more than 1.500 years Georgia
The Taliban ruled here after the Soviet Union withdrew Afghanistan
This nation endured a genocide by the hand of Turkey Armenia
The deepest caves in the world can be found here Georgia
What is the strict ethical code that includes eleven elements and predates Islam Pashtunwali
what purposes did the USSR try to find for nuclear bombs they used these for mining projects and to create resevoirs
All central Asian countries are _________ producers cotton
_______ is the most important river of the Caucasus Kura
_________ was the first country in the world to adopt Christianity Armenia
Created by: Emmalyn Cruse
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