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| 199939979 | phoenician | a member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C. | 0 | |
| 199939980 | river-valley civilization | civilization that is always on a river; i.e.--Nile, Tigris & Euphrates, Indus (Ganges), and Huang He (Yellow) | 1 | |
| 199939981 | state | a politically organized body of people under a single government | 2 | |
| 199939982 | steppe | extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia) | 3 | |
| 199939983 | amenhotep IV | early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC) | 4 | |
| 199939984 | bantu | of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture | 5 | |
| 199939985 | bantu migrations | the name for the gradual movement of the bantu people, who over the course of over a millenia spread the family of bantu languages over sub-saharan africa | 6 | |
| 199939986 | demography | the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations | 7 | |
| 199939987 | coptic | language spoken/written in Egypt that followed ancient Egyptian language and contained some ancient Egyptian words | 8 | |
| 199939988 | savanna | a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions | 9 | |
| 199939989 | sorghum | cereal grass cultivated for forage and grain; drought resistant, e.g. milo, Sudan grass; poor source of protein | 10 | |
| 199939990 | hebrews | the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob) | 11 | |
| 199939991 | hittites | A people from central Anatolia who established an empire in Anatolia and Syria in the Late Bronze Age. With wealth from the trade in metals and military power based on chariot forces, the hittites vied with New Kingdom Egypt over Syria (p.64) | 12 | |
| 199939992 | indo-european migrations | Tribes from southern Russia that migrated to India as well as Europe and distributed language | 13 | |
| 199939993 | judaism | the monotheistic religion founded by Abraham and whose followers are called Jews | 14 | |
| 199939994 | sudan | a region of northern Africa south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts | 15 |
