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| ancient egyptian stone with the key to decipher hieroglyphics |
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| Structure or building that controls flood water from the Nile River and also provides electricity |
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| The earliest period of humans when people used stone tools |
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| Fertile soil deposited by a river |
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| A person who follows the Islam religion |
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| the world's largest HOT desert |
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| a natural depression in the surface of the earth, often with a lake at the bottom of it |
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| an area with water that connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea |
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| a robe with long sleeves that is a traditional outfit |
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| a rolling grassland scattered with shrubs and isolated trees can be found between a tropical rain forest and desert |
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| breaking down or changing of land in hot and somewhat dry areas due to climate variations and human activities |
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| the highest point in Africa; has 3 volcano peaks; in northeast Tanzania |
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| a group of mountains that stretch all the way between Morocco and Tunisia |
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| a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge, usually formed by erosion |
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| triangle that deposits rich soil at a rivers mouth |
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| some of the largest waterfalls in the world. Found in southern Africa on the Zambezi River |
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| remains of early life left in the gound |
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| a belief in which spirits exist in animals, plants, natural forces and ancestors |
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| the richest layer of the diverse rain forest, located 150 feet above the forest floor |
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| a religion with beliefs in only one god named Allah |
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| storytellers from West Africa |
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| an area south of the Sahara that receives very little rainfall, borders the Savannah and desert |
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the longest river in the world, in Northern Africa; it flows north and has 2 major tributaries
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| the Arab name for North Africa, which means “the West” |
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