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Neely Vocab 13

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Bog   Low swampy land  
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Bauxite   Mineral used to make aluminum  
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Acid Rain   Rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants  
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Communist State   Country whose government has strong control over the economy and society as whole  
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Consumer Goods   Household products, clothing, and other goods people buy to use for themselves  
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Ethnic Cleansing   Forcing people of a different ethnic group to leave their homes  
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Landlocked   Country with no land bordering a sea or an ocean  
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Mosque   Place of worship for followers of Islam  
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Nature Preserve   Protected area for plants and animals  
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Nomad   People who move from place to place with herds of animals  
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Oil Shale   Rock that contains oil  
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Peat   Wet ground with decaying plants that can be dried and used for fuel  
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Pope   Head of the Roman Catholic Church  
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Potash   Type of mineral salt that is often used in fertilizers  
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Privatize   To transfer the ownership of factories from the government to individual citizens  
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Refugee   Person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster  
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Republic   Strong national government headed by elected leaders  
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Spa   Resort that has hot mineral springs that people bathe in to regain their health  
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Steppe   Partly dry grassland often found on the edges of a desert  
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