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Chapter 21-23 Vocab

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Definition
show The change from nomadic hunting and gathering to farming that place about 8000 B.C.  
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show An advanced culture.  
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show The belief in one God.  
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show An area that has its own government but is controlled by an outside power.  
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Chaparral   show
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Poaching   show
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Mosque   show
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Muezzin   show
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Minaret   show
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show The process of removing salt from seawater so that it can be used for drinking and irrigation.  
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show A person who travels from place to place.  
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show The situation in which a country imports more than it exports.  
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show The situation in which a country exports more than it imports.  
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Autonomy   show
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show The systematic killing or intentional destruction of a people.  
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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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show A rich topsoil found in the Russian steppes and other mid-latitude grasslands.  
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show A round tent made of wooden framework and covered with felt or skins.  
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Fundamentalism   show
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show The transformation of arable lad into desert either naturally or through human intervention.  
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Mandate   show
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show A member of a movement known as Zionism, founded to promote the establishment of an independent Jewish state.  
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show The right of a people to decide their own political future.  
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Drip Irrigation   show
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Potash   show
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show A region in the Middle East where farming and the first civilizations developed.  
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Militia   show
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show Political disorder and violence; lawlessness.  
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Embargo   show
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show The basic support facilities of a community or country such as roads and bridges, power plants and schools.  
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Falaj System   show
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show Worldly, not relating to religion.  
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Shah   show
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Ayatollah   show
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