Ch.24-27 vocab
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| sahel | show 🗑
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| colonialism | show 🗑
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| show | an area of high, flat land.
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| show | a steep cliff that separates two level areas of differing elevations.
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| chaparral | show 🗑
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| show | a tropical grassland with scattered trees located in the warm lands near the Equator.
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| oral history | show 🗑
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| nomadic herding | show 🗑
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| leaching | show 🗑
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| show | Reduction in the productive potential of the land.
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| show | the average number of people living in a given area.
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| show | the land that forms at the mouth of some rivers by soil that is dropped as the river slows and enters the sea.
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| fellaheen | show 🗑
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| sandstorm | show 🗑
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| show | an open-air market; a street lined with shops and stalls.
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| show | in Egypt, a system by which water and silt were controlled by embankments and time released to irrigate farmlands.
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| reservior | show 🗑
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| show | an irrigation system that provides necessary water to the land throughout the year.
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| show | a usually dry riverbed or gully that temporarily holds water from a sudden downpour.
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| caravan | show 🗑
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| show | the old section of north African city; usually centered around a mosque.
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| show | a market in Arab community.
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| show | the practice of farming a site until the soil is exhausted, then moving on to a new site.
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| show | food for grazing animals.
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| deforestation | show 🗑
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| show | the transformation of arable land into desert either naturally of through human intervention.
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| show | a person who flees his or her country to escape danger of unfair treatment.
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| show | almost or entirely surrounded by land; cut off from the sea.
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| show | an area of lakes,creeks, and swamps away from the ocean.
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| show | the sudden overthrow of a ruler or government often involving violent force or the threat of force.
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| show | the belief that respecting and honoring one's ancestors will cause them to live on in the spirit world after death.
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| animism | show 🗑
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| world bank | show 🗑
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| international monetary fund | show 🗑
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| show | a program to reform the structure of an economy.
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| watershed | show 🗑
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| mercenary | show 🗑
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| bater | show 🗑
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| harambee | show 🗑
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| pyrethrum | show 🗑
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| malnutrition | show 🗑
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| strategic value | show 🗑
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| show | a political movement by which rural people are forced to move to towns and work on collective farms.
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| ethoncracy | show 🗑
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| show | formerly in the republic of south Africa, the policy of strict racial segregation.
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| segregation | show 🗑
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| sanction | show 🗑
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| show | a country completely surrounded by another country.
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| white flight | show 🗑
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| show | a policy bu which is taken form those who own large amounts and redistributed to those who have little or none.
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