Chapter 10 Key Term Quiz

Middle East and North Africa
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The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

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

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

Originally refers to manuscript in which the original script was overlain by subsequent scripts but some still remain visible.

A political party that rued Iraq from 1968 to 2003.

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

A grassy plain that contains few trees.

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

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 veil typically worn by Muslim women.

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

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

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