Middle East and North Africa
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The war resulting from the attack in 1973 of Israel by Egypt, Iraq and Syria.

A series of protests in countries in Middle East and North Africa that began in 2010 and called for the removal of authoritarian regimes.

A belief and adherence to the idea that Jewish people should be allowed to establish and maintain their own state in Israel.

The name given to big-name, well-known architects who participate in construction to market or brand a city.

The cultural development in 14th century Europe, centered in Italy, that drew upon classical learning.

A veil typically worn by Muslim women.

An underground layer of rock that bears water.

The process by which water is transferred from land to the atmosphere by evaporation from soil and other surfaces and by transpiration from plants.

French expatriates living in Algeria.

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

A country in which the city and the state are essentially one and the same.

Injecting liquids at high pressure into underground rock formations to extract oil and gas.

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