Middle East and North Africa
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A city that is the largest in the country and is the center of economic and political life.

An attempt by a group or individual to overthrow an existing government in order to implement their own regime.

A high density area found in the city center in the Muslim world.

A group of people living outside of their homeland.

An economic development strategy marked by protectionist policies in order to bolster local growth.

The period in Europe from roughly 500 to 1100 associated with limited urban growth, economic development or knowledge production.

An organized killing of a particular ethnic group.

A tall tower in a mosque initially used to call worshippers to prayer.

A veil typically worn by Muslim women.

Islamic religious school.

The Christian Church in Egypt, one of the oldest on the world.

The pilgrimage to Mecca required of all devout Muslims at east once in their lives.

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