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World Geography

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moor   treeless, windy highland areas with damp ground  
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parliamentary democracy   form of government where voters elect representatives to a lawmaking body call Parliament  
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constitutional monarchy   government in which a king or queen  
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peat   plants partly decayed in water which can be dried and used for fuel  
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bog   low swampy lands  
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polder   drained lands that have rich farming soil  
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mulitnational company   firms that do business in several countries  
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multilingual   able to speak several languages  
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autobon   superhighway that link German cities  
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federal republic   national and state governments share power  
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reunification   bringing Germany's two parts under one government  
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neutrality   refusing to take sides in disagreements and wars between countries  
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continental divide   a high place in which rivers flow in different directions  
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fjord   steep-sided valleys that are inlets of the sea  
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welfare state   a country that uses high rates of taxation to provide services to people  
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heavy industry   industry the produces manufactured goods such as machinery  
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sauna   wooden rooms heated by water sizzling on hot stones  
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geyser   springs that shoot hot water and steam into the air  
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geothermal energy   heat produced by natural underground sources  
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dry farming   farming technique in which land is left unplanted every few years so that it can store moisture  
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sirocco   hot dry winds that blow across Italy from North Africa  
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coalition government   government where two or more political parties work together to run the country  
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