Ch. 3 Lesson 3 Flashcards

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Struggles

A

make forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction.

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2
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Prosperous

A

successful in material terms; flourishing financially

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3
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Porcelain

A

a white vitrified translucent ceramic; china.

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4
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Textiles

A

a type of cloth or woven fabric

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5
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Flourishing

A

developing rapidly and successfully; thriving.

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6
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Bazaarts

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a market in a Middle Eastern country.

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7
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Nomadic elite

A

The world divide by rich and poor nomads

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8
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Grant

A

Grants are non-repayable funds or products disbursed by one party, often a government department, corporation, foundation or trust, to a recipient, often a nonprofit entity, educational institution, business or an individual.

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9
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Adultery

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voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not his or her spouse.

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Restriction

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a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.

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Secluded

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(of a place) not seen or visited by many people; sheltered and private.

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12
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Al-razi

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Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyyā al-Rāzī, was a Persian polymath, physician, alchemist, philosopher, and important figure in the history of medicine.

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13
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Ibu- kahldun

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Ibn Khaldūn was a North African Arab Muslim historiographer and historian. He is claimed as a forerunner of the modern disciplines of sociology and demography. He is best known for his book, the Muqaddimah or Prolegomena

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14
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Innovation

A

the action or process of innovating.

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15
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Muezzin

A

a man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque.

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16
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Alhambra

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a palace and citadel of the Moorish kings in Granada, Spain: built chiefly between 1248 and 1354. 2. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles. Origin of Alhambra Expand. Spanish.

17
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Minaret

A

a tall slender tower, typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer.