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Vocabulary from worksheet for Fri. 2/27 test

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Desertification   the process by which land that can be farmed or lived on turns into desert (due to climate change, erosion, peoples'actions,...)  
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Subsistence Farming   A method of farming in which people grow food mainly to feed their households rather than to sell.  
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Apartheid   An official policy of racial separation formerly practiced in South Africa.  
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Push-Pull Factor   Factors that push and pull people to migrate. Advantages such as jobs pull people to a region, disadvantages such as war push people away from a region.  
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Refugees   People who flee a country because of war, disaster, or persecution. Refugees seek a refuge (safe place) to stay.  
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Drought   An extended period of time with little or no rainfall.  
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Famine   A drastic wide-reaching food shortage over an extended period of time.  
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Dictator   A person who has complete control over a country's government- an unlimited government.  
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Cash Crop   Crops grown for sale.  
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Segregation   Separation of one racial group from another.  
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An example of segregation that took place in South Africa was called_________.   Apartheid  
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