Vocabulary Study Guide
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| Escarpment | Steep cliff at the edge of a plateau with a lowland area below
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| Industrial diamonds | Diamond used to make drills, saws, or grinding tools rather than for gemstones
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| Deforestation | Cutting down forests without planting new trees
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| Savanna | Broad grassland in the tropics with few trees
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| Desertification | Process by which dry areas turn into desert
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| Nationalism | Feelings of affection and loyalty towards one's country
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| Apartheid | A system of laws in South Africa aimed at separating the races
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| Refugee | Person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster
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| Malnutrition | Condition that results from people not getting enough nutrients because of not eating enough food or a variety of food
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| Extended family | Household made up of several generations including grandparents, parents
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| Nuclear family | Family group that includes only parents and their children
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| Clan | A large group of people who have a common ancestor in the far past
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| Subsistence farm | Small plot of land on which a farmer grows only enough food to feed his or her family
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| Genocide | Mass murder of people from a particular ethnic group
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| Infant mortality | The number of deaths per 1000 live births in the first year of life
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