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Arab: are people who speak Arabic and who come from the Middle East and parts of North Africa
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Autocracy: control of the goverenment by one person who has complete power
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Diffusion: the process of making something (idea, belief, etc.) known over a wide area or to a lot of people
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Extremism: is the behaviour or beliefs of extremists, someone willing to use extreme tactics to get what they want
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Fundamentalism: the belief in the original form of a religion or theory, without accepting any later or modern ideas
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Infrastructure: the basic facilities such as transport, communications, power supplies, and buildings, which enable a country to function
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Judaism: the religion of the Jewish people. It is based on the Old Testament of the Bible and the Talmud
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Modernization: the process of replacing old equipment or methods with new ones
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Monotheism: the belief in one god
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Muslims: someone who believes in Islam and lives according to its rules
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Proliferation: the process of increasing in number very quickly, especially the spread of nuclear weapons throughout the region
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Revolution: the successful attempt by a large group of people to change the political system of their country by force
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Secular: things that have no connection with religion
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Urbanization: the process of people moving from rural areas to cities