Unit 8 world geo vocab

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Social/political movement for land reform & farmer's economic status.

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Agrarianism

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Action of settling and controlling indigenous people, appropriating a domain.

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Colonization

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Growing surplus crops for profit

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commercial agriculture

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Production of goods in a small-scale or home setting

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cottage industry

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Sudden, violent, illegal power seizure from a government

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Coup

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Ending colonization of a region

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Decolonization

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Deforestation is the removal of trees from land for non-forest use.

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deforestation

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Dual transformation of habitable land into desert, often due to climate change or destructive land use.

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Desertification

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Form of language specific to a region or group.

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Dialect

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A government with a single leader or group, lacking political pluralism and independent media.

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Dictatorship