7th Grade Middle East vocabulary terms
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| culture | the learned behavior of people
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| civilization | a culture that has highly advanced economic, social, and political systems
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| Nomadic | a group that moves from place to place in search of food
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| Sedentary | settled, not moving
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| Arabian Peninsula | an area of land off Southwest Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf
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| Mesopotamia | the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
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| Fertile Crescent | a region stretching from the Persian Gulf northwest up to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and west over to the Mediterranean Sea
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| Geothermal energy | power produced by the internal heat of the Earth
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| Renewable energy sources | sources of energy able to be replaced through ongoing natural processes
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| Desalination | removal of salt and other minerals from salt water to convert into fresh water
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| OPEC | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, founded in 1960
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| Technology | peoples application of knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet their needs
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| Embargo | a complete prohibition (or prevention) of trade by the government of one nation to another
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| Religion | a specific set of fundamental (basic) beliefs and practices that a group of people use to answer questions about life
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| Bias | an opinion
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| Zionism | national movement of Jewish people to their homeland of Israel
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| Terrorism | violent attacks that cause fear
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| Declaration | announcement made by a country
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| Accord | a pact or deal between two nations; similar to a treaty
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| Partition | division of a nation
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