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Term
Definition
show The process by which people adopt the practice of their neighbors  
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show The revival of art, literature, and learning that took place in Europe during the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries  
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industrial revolution   show
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show The highest point of a mountain or similar elevation  
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prevailing westerlies   show
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show The common currency used by member nations of the European Union  
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show Required  
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fertile   show
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show A rocky material containing a valuable mineral  
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show An economic activity in which people do not directly gather or process raw materials but pursue activities that serve others; service industry  
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show Broad, treeless, rolling land,often poorly drained and having patches of marsh and peat bog  
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show An area of wet, spongy ground  
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glen   show
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show Spongy material containing waterlogged and decaying mosses and plants, sometimes dried and used as fuel  
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show The restriction of a culture from outside influences  
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show A plant disease  
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fjord   show
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geothermal energy   show
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mixed economy   show
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show A variation of a spoken language that is unique to a region or community  
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show A style of art where painters try to catch visual impression made by color, light, and shadows  
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show Pride in one's nation; the desire of a cultural group to rule themselves as a separate nation  
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recession   show
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show A system of government in which the government individual political units keep their sovereignty but give limited power to a central government  
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show Money paid for war damage  
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inflation   show
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show The watering of farmland with water drawn from reservoirs or rivers  
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dike   show
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show An area of low-lying land that has been reclaimed from the sea  
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show To transfer government power to smaller regions  
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show A political division or state; one of the states in Switzerland  
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show Not taking sides in a war  
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show A product that does not stay fresh for long  
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show The process whereby miners strip away the surface of the earth to lay bare the mineral deposits  
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navigable   show
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dry farming   show
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sirocco   show
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hub   show
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show Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions  
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show a geological phenomenon in which the ground in an area sinks  
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show a long,narrow area that has dropped between two faults  
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inhabitable   show
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show a huge wave caused primarily by disturbance beneath the ocean, such as an earthquake or a volcanic eruption.  
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