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14 Cards in this Set
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mosque
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Muslim place of worship
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migrated
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moved
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potash
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a type of mineral salt
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phosphate
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a mineral used in making fertilizer
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monotheism
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a belief in one god
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Holocaust
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the systematic murder of millions of Jews.
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Bedouin
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people who move through deserts
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civil war
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conflict among many different groups within a country
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constitutional monarchy
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a form of government in which the monarch shares power with elected officials
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oasis
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lush green places in dry areas that have enough water for crops to grow
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hajj
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a relgious journey to Makkah,at least once
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alluvial plain
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the plain between rivers
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shah
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Kings in Iran
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ethnic group
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groups that share a common language, religion, and culture.
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