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20 Cards in this Set
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Boycott
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A refusal to buy or use goods and services to show disapproval or bring about change?
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Colony
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A territory ruled buy another nation
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Caste system
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In the Hindu religion, a social group into which people are born and which they cannot change and each group is assigned jobs
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Great Britain
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Which European nation took over most of South Asia, including India?
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Southwest Asia
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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have their beginnings in?
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Partition
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A division into parts or portions
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Holocaust
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the systematic killing or more than 6 million European Jews and others by nazi Germany before and during world war 2
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Muezzin
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A person whose job is to call Muslims to pray
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Monotheism
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A belief that their is only one god
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Collective farm
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In a communist country, a large farm formed from many private farms collected into a single unit controlled by the government
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Which empire introduced Islam to South Asia
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Mughal empire
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How did central Asian republics under soviet control gain their independence
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The former Soviet Union broke up
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The Silk Road influenced the culture of people in Central Asia by bringing them into contact with people from
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East Asia, southwest Asia, and europe
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Where is Central Asia located
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Between east Asia and europe
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What is one major achievement of the ancient Mesopotamian civilization
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A code written of law or writing system
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Which group of people discovered the caste system
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The aryans
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Which statement best describes the ethnic groups living in central asia
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Many ethnic groups
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Southwest Asia's main ethnic group today is?
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Muslim
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The Silk Road was an ancient trade route linking
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China to Europe
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Where is Mesopotamia located
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Iraq
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