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Chapter 25
Vocabulary
8
Geography
6th Grade
07/17/2008

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Term
Basin
Definition
A region surrounded by mountains or other higher land. P526
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Canopy
Definition
The uppermost layer of a forest’s trees where limbs spared out and block out sunlight. P526
Term
Copper belt
Definition
A major copper-mining region of central Africa. P527
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Periodic markets
Definition
Open-air trading markets in central Africa. P527
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Ivory
Definition
A cream-colored material that comes from elephant tusks and is used in making fine jewelry and handicrafts. P528
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Dialects
Definition
A variation of a language. P530
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Civil war
Definition
A conflict between two or more groups within a country. P533
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Exclave
Definition
A part of a country that is separated by territory of other countries. P537
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