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| the way a society manages the exchange of resources and services. |
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| the planning and design of buildings |
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| the trading of goods and services without the use of money |
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| the region south of the Sahara desert, which developed differently from the regions that had more contact with the Middle East and southern Europe. |
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| storyteller who memorizes and recounts the oral history of a tribe |
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| "apartness" in Afrikaans (language of the Dutch, or Boer settlers in South Africa), with preferred treatment for whites. |
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| discrimination based on race |
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| opinion based on judgment of what group someone is from, instead of personal knowledge |
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| negative judgment not based on fact |
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| separation based on race, religion, or other characteristics |
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| mixing groups with equal treatment for all |
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| ban on buying or selling goods to a specific party |
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| the process by which cultures blend |
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| elements in American culture that started as African traditions |
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| South African statesman who became his country's first black president in 1993, after working to see apartheid abolished. |
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| very dense growth (thick trees w/broad leaves) area that is hot and wet (over 60" of rain!) all year; found close to the equator. |
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| Flat tropical or subtropical grassland, with tall grasses, some trees. Hot and dry; all rain comes in one season. |
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| broad stretches of barren land, with some grasses and thorny bushes; some farming is possible in rainy season or near oases. 10-20" rain/year |
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| area of low moisture and extreme heat that supports only the most hardy plant life; hot all year by day and cold at night, less than 10" rain/year, with sand or bare soil and few plants |
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| fertile area in the desert because it is near a river or spring |
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