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Geography
7th Grade
04/03/2015

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oasis
Definition
a place in a desert where water can be found
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delta
Definition
a flat plain on the seabed were a river deposites material over the years
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nomads
Definition
people who move place to place without a pernament home
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urbanization
Definition
when people in an area move into cities and those cities grow larger
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pharaoh
Definition
a king of ancient Egypt
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theocracy
Definition
a hovernmernt based on religion
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hieroglyphics
Definition
a sysyterm of writing and using pictures and other symbols
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mummy
Definition
a body that has been preserved so it will not decompose
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berbers
Definition
indigenous people of the Western North Africa
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pan-arabism
Definition
the idea that all Aribic-speaking peoples should unite into one country
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copts
Definition
minority group in Egypt
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gross domestic product (GDP)
Definition
the total value of all goods and services produced in a country over a single year
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gross domestic product (GDP) per capita
Definition
a countries GDP divided by the number of people in the county
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human domestic index(HDI)
Definition
number that reflects a countries average life expectancy, education, income, and other factors
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secularism
Definition
the idea that religion and government separate
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muslim brotherhood
Definition
an Islamist party
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