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| 5151871138 | Agrarian -economic | relating to land, land tenure, or the division of landed property |  | 0 |
| 5151902132 | Barbarian -political | a person in a savage, primitive state; uncivilized person |  | 1 |
| 5151909799 | boddhisatva -cultural | a person who has attained prajna, or Enlightenment, but who postpones Nirvana in order to help others to attain Enlightenment |  | 2 |
| 5151916070 | bureaucracy -Political | the body of officials and administrators, especially of a government or government department. |  | 3 |
| 5151918399 | castration -cultural | deprive of power, vitality, or vigor. | 4 | |
| 5151923800 | civilization -social | an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached. |  | 5 |
| 5151936839 | classical -cultural | conforming to ancient Greek and Roman models in literature or art, or to later systems modeled upon them. |  | 6 |
| 5151943168 | conscription -political | compulsory enrollment of persons for military or naval service; draft. |  | 7 |
| 5151953951 | consuls -political | an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country. |  | 8 |
| 5151961482 | dictator -political | a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government without hereditary succession. |  | 9 |
| 5151969892 | economy -economic | thrifty management; frugality in the expenditure or consumption of money, materials, etc. |  | 10 |
| 5151980629 | egalitarian -political, economic, social | asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life. |  | 11 |
| 5151982242 | emperor -political | the male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire |  | 12 |
| 5151996114 | empire -social | a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government |  | 13 |
| 5152002322 | epidemics -interaction | affecting many persons at the same time, and spreading from person to person in a locality where the disease is not permanently prevalent. |  | 14 |
| 5152008243 | eunuchs -political | a castrated man, especially one formerly employed by rulers in the Middle East and Asia as a harem guard or palace official. |  | 15 |
| 5152011900 | feudalism -poltical | the feudal system, or its principles and practices. |  | 16 |
| 5152015078 | hegemony -political | leadership or predominant influence exercised by one nation over others, as in a confederation. |  | 17 |
| 5152023746 | hierarchy -political | any system of persons or things ranked one above another. |  | 18 |
| 5152016526 | hierarchial -polticial | belonging to, or characteristic of a hierarchy. |  | 19 |
| 5152026837 | missionaries -cultural | a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work. |  | 20 |
| 5162826240 | monarchy -political | a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. |  | 21 |
| 5162831073 | monsoons -interactions | the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter. |  | 22 |
| 5162834649 | monotheism -cultural | the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. |  | 23 |
| 5162840197 | patricians -political | a person of noble or high rank; aristocrat. |  | 24 |
| 5162843386 | patronage -political | the control of or power to make appointments to government jobs or the power to grant other political favors. |  | 25 |
| 5162847338 | philosophy -cultural | the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. |  | 26 |
| 5162850012 | plebians -social | belonging or pertaining to the common people. |  | 27 |
| 5162853302 | polytheism -cultural | the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods. |  | 28 |
| 5162856180 | qanat -economic | a gently sloping underground tunnel for irrigation purposes, esp. in ancient Persia; also called kanat |  | 29 |
| 5162861276 | satrapies -political | the province or jurisdiction of a satrap. |  | 30 |
| 5162866382 | standardized coins -economic | a coin having value in bullion at least equal to its face value | 31 | |
| 5162867942 | surplus -economic | agricultural produce or a quantity of food grown by a nation or area in excess of its needs, especially such a quantity of food purchased and stored by a governmental program of guaranteeing farmers a specific price for certain crops. |  | 32 |
| 5162870522 | sustenance -economic | means of sustaining life; nourishment. |  | 33 |
| 5162872960 | theocracy -political | a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities. |  | 34 |
| 5162882455 | tribute -cultural | a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem. |  | 35 |
| 5162884893 | urbanization -social | the act or fact of urbanizing, or taking on the characteristics of a city |  | 36 |
| 5162887928 | vassals -political | a person granted the use of land, in return for rendering homage, fealty, and usually military service or its equivalent to a lord or other superior |  | 37 |
| 5162917331 | Alexander The Great (166) -political | king of Macedonia 336-323: conqueror of Greek city-states and of the Persian empire from Asia Minor and Egypt to India |  | 38 |
| 5162921222 | Analects of Confucius (183) -political | Chinese Lun Yü. a compilation of the discourses, maxims, and aphorisms of Confucius |  | 39 |
| 5162923198 | bactria (209) -political | an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. | 40 | |
| 5162926978 | bronze age (1112) -political | a period in the history of humankind, following the Stone Age and preceding the Iron Age, during which bronze weapons and implements were used. |  | 41 |
| 5162930378 | byzantium (140) -political | an ancient Greek city on the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara |  | 42 |
| 5162934468 | ceylon (222) -political | former name of Sri Lanka | 43 | |
| 5162940318 | chang'an (194) -political | former name of Xian |  | 44 |
| 5162945359 | cleopatra (268) -poltical | queen of egypt |  | 45 |
| 5162954498 | Crete (232) -political | a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece |  | 46 |
| 5162965474 | Cyrus, Darius (159,162) -political | king of Persia 558?-529: founder of the Persian empire. king of Persia 521-486. | 47 | |
| 5187182146 | democracy (236) -political | government by the people |  | 48 |
| 5187189033 | diocletian (306) -political | Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284-305. |  | 49 |
| 5187194736 | eight fold path (220) -cultural | the eight pursuits of one seeking enlightenment, comprising right understanding, motives, speech, action, means of livelihood, effort, intellectual activity, and contemplation. |  | 50 |
| 5187201413 | four noble truths (219) -cultural | the doctrines of Buddha: all life is suffering, the cause of suffering is ignorant desire, this desire can be destroyed, the means to this is the Eightfold Path. |  | 51 |
| 5187214986 | gothic migrations -interactions | The Migration period, also called the Barbarian Invasions or German: Völkerwanderung (wandering of the peoples), was a period of human migration that occurred roughly between the years 300 to 700 CE in Europe, marking the transition from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages |  | 52 |
| 5187222550 | great wall (725) -political | a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC |  | 53 |
| 5187224790 | han dynasty (193) -political | imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy |  | 54 |
| 5187233209 | hellenism (242) -political | the characteristics of Greek culture, especially after the time of Alexander the Great; civilization of the Hellenistic period. |  | 55 |
| 5187244149 | the huns (213) -political | a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d. |  | 56 |
| 5187252348 | indian ocean trade (215) -economic | connected to Europe, Africa, and China.; worlds richest maritime trading network and an area of rapid Muslim expansion. |  | 57 |
| 5187262071 | iron age (118) -political | the period in the history of humankind, following the Stone Age and the Bronze Age, marked by the use of implements and weapons made of iron. |  | 58 |
| 5187335450 | jewish diaspora -interaction | A "scattering" of the Jewish people | 59 | |
| 5187338715 | khotan -political | an oasis in W China, in SW Xinjiang. |  | 60 |
| 5187347958 | kuqa -political | Ancient oasis town in western china |  | 61 |
| 5187347959 | legalism(188) -political | the principles and practices of a school of political theorists advocating strict legal control over all activities, a system of rewards and punishments uniform for all classes, and an absolute monarchy. |  | 62 |
| 5187354346 | marc antony -political | Roman general: friend of Caesar; member of the second triumvirate and rival of Octavian. |  | 63 |
| 5187360495 | noble eightfold path (220) -cultural | an early summary of the path of Buddhist practices leading to liberation from samsara, the painful cycle of rebirth. |  | 64 |
| 5187390073 | olympic games (1076) -cultural | Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. |  | 65 |
| 5187392790 | pax romana (271) -social | the terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome on its dominions. |  | 66 |
| 5187408514 | pericles(237,240) -political | c495-429 b.c, Athenian statesman. |  | 67 |
| 5187412514 | persepolis(162,163,166) -political | an ancient capital of Persia |  | 68 |
| 5187418719 | ptolemy (242) -political | Hellenistic mathematician, astronomer, and geographer in Alexandria. |  | 69 |
| 5187423637 | punic wars(264) -political | The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage from 264 BC to 146 BC |  | 70 |
| 5187430362 | roman republic (260,262-264) -political | period from the overthrow of the last Roman king, Lucius Tarquinius, in 509 BC by the Roman nobility until the establishment of a permanent imperial dictatorship under Augustus | 71 | |
| 5187431997 | roman senate -political | a political institution in ancient Rome |  | 72 |
| 5187437199 | samarkand (476) -political | a city in SE Uzbekistan: taken by Alexander the Great 329 b.c. |  | 73 |
| 5187447634 | shang civilization (111-114) -political | ruled in the Yellow River valley in the second millennium BC, succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Zhou dynasty. |  | 74 |
| 5187451972 | shi huang Di (qin china) (190-193) -political | 259-210 b.c, Chinese emperor c247-210 b.c. initiated the building of the Great Wall of China. |  | 75 |
| 5187472158 | Siddhartha Gautama -political | Indian religious leader: founder of Buddhism. |  | 76 |
| 5187478851 | Silk road trade (198,287-288) -economic | an ancient network of trade routes that for centuries were central to cultural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the East and West from China to the Mediterranean Sea. |  | 77 |
| 5187480940 | stoics (254,276-277,278-279) -cultural | of or relating to the school of philosophy founded by Zeno, who taught that people should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity. | 78 | |
| 5187486906 | The Torah(47,48) -cultural | the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures |  | 79 |
| 5187490112 | the vedas of hinduism(94,99-101) -cultural | large body of texts originating in the ancient Indian subcontinent |  | 80 |
| 5187493737 | xiongnu (194,196,197,199,201,287) -political | a confederation of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Asian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD. |  | 81 |
