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ch 24-27 vocabulary

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show the region in africa just south of the sahara  
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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 levels 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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show history passed down by word of mouth  
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nomadic herding   show
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leaching   show
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land degradation   show
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show the average number of people living in a given area  
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delta   show
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fellaheen   show
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sandstorm   show
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show a open air market a street lined with shops and stalls  
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basin irrigation   show
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reservoir   show
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perennial irrigation   show
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capital   show
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wadi   show
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caravan   show
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madina   show
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show a market in an arab community  
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shifiting agriculture   show
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forage   show
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show the process of stripping the land of its tree  
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desertification   show
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refuguee   show
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landlocked   show
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show an area of lakes creeks and swamps away from the ocean  
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coup   show
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show the belief that respecting and honoring one's ancestors witll cause them to live in the spirit world after death  
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animism   show
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show an agency of the united nation that provides loans to countries for development projects  
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show an agency of the united nation that proveds loans of countries for development projects  
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show a program of reform the structure of an economy  
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show a dividing ridge between two basins  
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show a professional soldier hired by a foreign country  
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barter   show
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show a policy of cooperation adopted in kenya after independence to encourage economic growth  
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pyrethrum   show
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malnutrition   show
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show importance of a place or thing for nation planning military actions  
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show a system of government in which one ethnic group rules over others  
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villagization   show
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apartheid   show
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seregation   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 by which land is taken from those who won a large amounts and redistributed to thouse who have little or none  
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