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| a sea of sand created by high, shifting sand dunes |
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| a gravel-coverd plain in a desert area |
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| dry streambeds that fill with water only after rainfall |
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| sector of an econmoy made up of people who do not work for formal businesses including many self employed people and small family owned businesses |
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| cultural group that has lived in North Africa since long before waves of Arab Armies crossed the continent |
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| fertile, finely ground soil deposited from flowing water |
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| Ancient Egyptian monarchs |
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| pictures and symbols used in the ancient Egyptian writing system |
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| African National Congress |
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| a political organization that pushed for an end to apartheid in South Africa |
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| peasant farmers of North Africa |
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| region of Semiarid climate extending from Senegal and Mavritania to Sudan in Africa |
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| Spreading of desert conditions |
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| economies in which some goods are produced for export while other goods are produced for local consumption |
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| language in east africa with roots in the languages of African coast with added arabic words |
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| strong durable plant fiber used to make rope and twine |
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| sap of acacia trees; sticky substance that binds the ingredients in many candies and medicines |
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| intentional destruction of people |
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| steep face at the edge of a plateau of other raised area |
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| level of variety of plants and animals |
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| port where almost no taxes are placed on the goods unloaded from other places |
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| grassland regions of South Africa |
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| Dutch, French, and German settlers and their descendants in South Africa |
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| official policies what forced black south Africans to live in seperate areas and use seperated facilities from white south africans |
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| penalities intended to force a country to change it's policies |
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