World Geo ch 17 vocab
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Terms | Definitions |
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 Caucasus | a region that straddles the Caucasus Mountains and stretches between the Black and Caspian seas |
| Chechnya | One of the republics that remains a part of Russia after the collaspe of the Soviet Union despite independence movements and violent upheaval |
| Nagorno-Karabakh | the mountainous area of Azerbaijan, fought over by America and Azerbaijan |
| Privatization | The selling of government-owned business to private citizens |
| Distance Decay | a term referring to the concept that increasing distances between places tend to reduce interactions among them |
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