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Module 3 Essentials 2018-2019 (Shafer/Sheesley)

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Cash Crops   Things that are grown and sold for profit  
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middle passage   Name given to the voyage of slaves between Africa and the America's  
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developing   a country that is growing in technology  
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nationalism   Pride in one's country, sometimes to an extreme  
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colony   A country that is controlled by another country  
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literacy   the ability to read and write  
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life expectancy   how long people live on average in a specific area  
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subsistence   having just enough to support a family  
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Plateau   a flat area that is above the surrounding land  
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fertile   able to grow many plants  
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tributaries   small streams that run to a larger river  
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irrigate   to artificially bring water to crops  
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domesticate   to adapt something wild to human use  
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economy   the things people do to make a living (money) in a given area  
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hunter gather   a person who searches for food and animals to survive  
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ethnic groups   people who share common language, religion, family, and customs  
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undeveloped   a nation that lacks industry or technology  
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developed   a country that has good industry and technology  
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imperialism   when European countries took over African countries  
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commercial farming   large scale production of crops for sale  
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Islam   the religion that believes in Allah  
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culture   the way of life of people who share similar beliefs and actions  
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apartheid   system in South Africa that divided racial groups  
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clans   a group of people with common ancestry  
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piracy   robbery of others, usually at sea  
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bias   an unfair preference(like) for or dislike of something  
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producer   a maker of products  
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coup   a violent overthrow of a government  
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consumer   a buyer or purchaser of goods  
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entrepreneur   a person who owns their own company  
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birth rate, death rate, famine   things that affect the population in a given area  
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resource   a source or supply of something of which a benefit is produced  
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