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11 Cards in this Set
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secular
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nonreligious
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kibbutz
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settlement in isreal where the people share property and produce goods
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holocaust
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systematic mureder of more than 6 million european jews by aldolf hitler and his followers
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bedouins
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nomadic desert people of southwest asia
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civil war
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fight among different groups within a country
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wadi
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dry river bed filled rainwater from rare downpours
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hajj
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religious journey to makkan hat muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime if they are able
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shah
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title given to kings who ruled Iran
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embargo
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order that resticts or prohibits trade with another countery
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Islamic republic
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government run by muslims religious leaders
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alluvial plain
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area that is built up by rich fertile soil left by river floods
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