Chapter 10 Key Term Quiz

Middle East and North Africa
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A communal settlement in Israel.

A tall tower in a mosque initially used to call worshippers to prayer.

An organized killing of a particular ethnic group.

A veil typically worn by Muslim women.

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.

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

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

A sect of Islam distinct from Shia in that its adherents do not believe that the succession of the Prophet Mohammed should be hereditary and follow family bloodlines.

A belief and adherence to the idea that Jewish people should be allowed to establish and maintain their own state in Israel.

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

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

An economic development strategy marked by protectionist policies in order to bolster local growth.

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