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Ch. 21,22,23 Vocab

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show The change from nomadic hunting and gathering to farming that took place about 8000 B.C.  
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Civilization   show
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show The belief in one God.  
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show An area that has its own government pending permanent arrangements.  
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show A type of natural vegetation that is adapted to Mediterranean climates: small evergreen trees and low bushes, or scrub.  
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Poaching   show
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Mosque   show
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show In Islam, a crier who calls the faithful to prayer five times each day from a minaret.  
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show A tall, slender tower attached to a mosque.  
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Desalination Plant   show
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Nomad   show
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Trade Deficit   show
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Trade Surplus   show
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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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Chernozem   show
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show A set of religious beliefs based on a strict interpretation of a sacred text.  
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Yurt   show
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show The transformation of arable land into desert either naturally or through human intervention.  
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show A commission from the League of Nations authorizing a nation to govern a territory.  
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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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show A process by which precisely controlled amounts of water drip directly onto plants from pipes, thus preserving precious water resources in dry areas.  
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show A mineral used in explosives and fertilizer.  
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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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Anarchy   show
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show A severe restriction of trade with other countries.  
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Infrastructure   show
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show In the Arabian Peninsula, an ancient system of underground and surface water canals.  
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