Chapter 10 Key Term Quiz

Middle East and North Africa
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The Christian Church in Egypt, one of the oldest on the world.

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

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

Money that leaves other areas of the world seeking a location with strong secrecy laws where money can be hidden and invested without scrutiny.

Islamic religious school.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

A crop that is easy to bring to market and is also considered a primary good, such as wheat.

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