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18 Cards in this Set
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nomads
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traveling people who traded with others and were usually in a group
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bedouins.
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part of a predominantly desert-dwelling Arabian genetic group traditionally divided into tribes or clans.
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morocco/algeria/tunisia
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all countries in Asia
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infrastructure
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a basic physical structure orginazaitonal needed for the operation of a society
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domesticate
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to make any wild animal calm and to become a pet
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hieroglyphics
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special writtingsystem used mostly the egyptians
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nationalism
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the strong feeling in ones nation
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suez canal
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a canal the used for easy transportation and trade
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monotheism
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the belief in only one god or idol
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prophets
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people who believed that they were talked to in some way by a higher bieng then themselves
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mosque
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muslim place of worship
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mesopotamia
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one of the first places of civilatzation and located by the fertile crescent
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fertile crescent
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a crescent shaped land mass and plentifiull rich soil
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persian empire
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a great empire that has been around almost since the beginning of time
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embargo
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to cancel a trade with another country
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ziggurats
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the first place of worship
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hajj
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the muslim pilgramige to mecca that takes place at the last month of the year
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silk road
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the trading road in asia that had many silk worms and traded alot of silk on it.
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