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1) agricultural expansion, wood extraction
2) climate change, soil erosion
3) Deforestation not only eliminates vegetation that helps to absorb carbon dioxide from the air, but it also emits greenhouse gases. Deforestation is the second-leading contributor to global warming.
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In the ninteenth century there were many signs that political democracy was expanding in Western Europe. First, universal male suffrage laws were passed. Second, the prime minister was responsible to the popularly elected legislative body, not to a king or president. This principle is called ministerial responsibility and is crucial for democracy. Third, mass political parties were formed.
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The political power of the Abbasids largely ended with the rise of the Buyids and the Seljuq Turks in 1258 CE. Though lacking in political power, the dynasty continued to claim authority in religious matters until after the Ottoman conquest of Egypt in 1517.
