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Vocabulary Words

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religious group   millet  
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ruler   sultan  
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similar to colonies   mandates  
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arabs should unite as one goal/mindset because of their history to get rid of specifically Britain   pan-arabism  
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pride in your country, pride in yourself as a people; desire for a homeland   nationalism  
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violent attacks against jews   pogroms  
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dispersed (jews wandering without homeland)   diaspora  
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french-speaking arab christians   maronites  
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a great expanse of shifting sand; sand dune   erg  
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a valley;ravine; or channel that is dry except in the rainy season   wadi  
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a fertile spot in a desert where water is found   oasis  
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a person whose teachings are believed to be inspired by god   prophet  
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a pilgrimage or religious journey to the holy city of mecca   haj  
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birthplace of muhammad   mecca  
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belief in one god   monotheism  
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a follower of islam   muslim  
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an islamic house of worship   mosque  
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calls people to prayer   muezzin  
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a tall slender tower attached to a mosque   minaret  
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land capable of being cultivated   arable/fertile  
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when a country takes control of another and spreads its ideas and knowledge throughout the area   imperialism  
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land taken over   colony  
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the nation taking over   imperialist power/mother country  
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self-rule;independance   sovereignty  
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cultural/social   humanitarian  
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the mother country would supply/fulfill the needs of the colony   paternalism  
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the mother country believed that its culture was superior to that of the colony   ethnocentrism  
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more loyalty to your tribe than to your nation   tribalism  
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