Chapter 8 Key Term Quiz

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

An agricultural system in which temporary clearings are cropped for fewer years than they are allowed to remain fallow and involve "slash and burn" clearing practices.

An organized killing of a particular ethnic group.

A climate marked by seasonal changing winds that bring in heavy rain.

An area where waters drains from and flows into a river or a number of tributaries.

A self-organized collective of farmers who share irrigation water from a common source, found throughout Bali.

A group of people living outside of their homeland.

A legal system based on the precepts of Islam.

A city that is the largest in the country and is the center of economic and political life.

A communist guerilla movement in Cambodia that held power from 1975 to 1979. Responsible for mass killings and mass starvation.

The downsides of a heavy reliance on one or more primary commodities such as oil, that include corruption, wildly fluctuating government revenues and stunted economic development

A type of economic system that is controlled and planned by the central government.

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