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Sub-Continent |
a large landmass that's part of the continent but very distinct from it |
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Alluvial Plain |
a floodplain where flooding rivers deposit silt |
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Monsoon |
a wind that brings warm, moist air from the oceans in summer and brings cold, dry air in winter |
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Cyclone |
a storm with heavy rains and high winds, they blow in a circular pattern in a low atmospheric pressured area |
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Tsunami |
a huge sea wave caused by an undersea earthquake |
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Mercantilism |
theory of merchant or trading pursuits |
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Imperialism |
when one country is able to extend power to control another country |
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Reincarnation |
rebirth in a new body or a new form of life |
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Karma |
the belief that what goes around comes back around in full circle |
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Cottage Industry |
a business that employs worker in their homes |
