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Vocab Ch 21,22,23

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Definition
agricultural revolution   show
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show an advanced culture  
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monotheism   show
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protectorate   show
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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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show illegal hunting  
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show an Islamic place of religious worship  
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muezzin   show
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show a tall, slender tower attached to a mosque  
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desalination plant   show
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show a person who travels from place to place  
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trade deficit   show
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show the situation in which a country exports more than it imports  
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show independence  
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genocide   show
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nationalism   show
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show a rich topsoil found in the Russian steppes and other mid latitude grasslands  
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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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Zionist   show
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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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potash   show
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show a region in the Middle East where farming and the fist civilizations developed  
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militia   show
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anarchy   show
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embargo   show
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secular   show
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infrastructure   show
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show in the Arabian peninsula an ancient system of underground and surface canals  
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show the title of the former ruler of Iran  
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show a religious leader among Shiite Muslims  
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