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10 Cards in this Set
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Kums |
Desserts in Central Asia |
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Alluvial soil |
rich soil made up of sand and mud deposited by running water |
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Wadi |
in the desert,a streambed that is dry except uring a heavy |
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Oasis |
small area in the desert where water and vegetation are found |
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Pastrolism |
the raising of livestock |
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Ziggurat |
large step like temple of mud brick built in ancient Mesopotamia |
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Embargo |
A ban on trade |
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Nationalism |
patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts |
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Emir |
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries. |
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Exclave |
a portion of a country geographically separated from the main part by surrounding alien territory |
