Chapter 10 Key Term Quiz

Middle East and North Africa
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Islamic religious school.

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 more formalized written standard form of Arabic that is commonly used across the Arab-speaking world, in contrast to the multiple forms of spoken Arabic.

An area created by sediments carried by a river.

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

A grassy plain that contains few trees.

French expatriates living in Algeria.

A group of people living outside of their homeland.

A nomadic people living in the desert regions of the Middle East and North Africa.

An empire that developed from the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople that lasted from 285 until 1483.

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

A sect of Islam distinct from Sunni whose adherents believe that the succession of the Prophet Mohammed should be hereditary and follow family bloodlines.

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