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Vocab - 7-5 Petersen Unit 6: Ch. 16-18 (North Africa and Southwest Asia)

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civilization   show
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show mini-urban area + surrounding country-side villages- miniture country- small like Andorra)  
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polytheism   show
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theocracy   show
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show SUMERIAN WRITING SYSTEM using wedge-shaped symbols pressed into clay tablets  
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empire   show
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show LAND AREA (mini-islands) formed by water washing fine particles of silt to the mouth of a river & deposited(put)-where the water exits to the sea,ocean,etc.--VERY GOOD SOIL  
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show RULER(king/czar) of ancient Egypt  
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show huge stone structure that served as an elaborate tomb or monument  
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show FORM OF WRITING that uses signs and symbols  
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papyrus   show
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monotheism   show
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covenant   show
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prophet   show
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show in JUDAISM/JEWS and CHRISTIANITY/CHRISTIANS, a SAVIOR OF SIN sent by God  
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show follower of a specific teacher .. Those people are the disciples of Christ.  
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show religious obligations/requirements of Islam/Muslims  
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show RELIGIOUS journey/TRIP to Makkah/Mecca by MUSLIMS are to make once during their life if possible(Mekkah,FivePillars)Of Faith, Isalm,Muslim,Koran,etc.)  
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silt   show
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show green grassy area in a desert-fertile (able to grow-due to an underground spring/river)  
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phosphate   show
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republic   show
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fellahin   show
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bazaar   show
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show type of BUSINESSES/JOBS that provide/GIVE HELP to people NOT of producing goods- ie. doctors, teachers, plumbers  
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mosque   show
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show underground ROCK LAYER/HOLD WATER- water flows through rocks and gets trapped  
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show GOVERNMENT under the control of ONE all-powerful leader- usually RULES BY FORCE  
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erg   show
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civil war   show
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secular   show
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show ANCIENT AREAS/sections of ALGERIA cities  
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show government (CROWN+ELECTED)in which a KING/QUEEN is the official HEAD OF state/country, BUT elected officials run the government  
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migrate   show
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Bedouins   show
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show HEBREW/JEWISH SETTLEMENT in ISRAEL where the people share property & produce goods--NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS  
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show SETTLEMENT in Israel where HEBREW/JEWISH people share property but also own some private property-one step better from the kibbutz group  
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Holocaust   show
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show rare downpour of rain into a dry river bed  
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show process to make seawater drinkable- TO de-SALT take out the salt from ocean water  
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caliph   show
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show area that is built up by rich fertile soil left by river floods  
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embargo   show
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show TITLE/NAME of KINGS who ruled IRAN The _____of Iran is does not like ......  
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show type of GOVERNMENT RUN by ISLAM RELIGIOUS LEADERS  
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