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| 10290714241 | B.C.E | Before Common Era or the year 1 C.E. (B.C.E. is also known as B.C. or Before Christ) | 0 | |
| 10290714242 | C.E | Common Era | 1 | |
| 10290720980 | Abdicate | To renounce the thrown (in terms of a monarch/ruler); To relinquish power | 2 | |
| 10290726823 | Accession | The attainment of power typically pertaining to a monarch or president (or any other similar figure of power) | 3 | |
| 10290737087 | Aesthetic | The idea/concept of what is beautiful; The appreciation of beauty or good taste | 4 | |
| 10290767104 | Agrarian | Relating to rural matters | 5 | |
| 10290770318 | Amenities | Things that make you comfortable and at ease; luxuries/wants or supplements | 6 | |
| 10290774133 | Anarchy | A state of lawlessness and disorder | 7 | |
| 10290776204 | Antiquity | A historic period proceeding the middle ages in europe; an old artifact | 8 | |
| 10290780324 | Appeasement | The act of acceding to demands; to make peace by satisfying demands | 9 | |
| 10290786268 | Animism | The doctrine that all natural beings have souls | 10 | |
| 10290792361 | Aristocracy | A privileged class holding hereditary titles (dukes. duchesses. lords etc.) | 11 | |
| 10290795738 | Asceticism | Active or rigorous self restraint/denial | 12 | |
| 10290797930 | Assimilate | To make alike; to become suited to one's environment | 13 | |
| 10290809230 | Authoritarian | Characteristic of an absolute ruler; one who behaves in a tyrannical manner | 14 | |
| 10290819023 | Autocracy | A government which favors a single ruler | 15 | |
| 10290821399 | Barbarism | A brutal or savage act, inhumane in nature | 16 | |
| 10290826012 | Bureaucracy/Bureaucrats | A government ruled by non-elected officials; any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tap | 17 | |
| 10295134668 | City-State | A state consisting of a sovereign city | 18 | |
| 10295134669 | Civic | Of or relating or belonging to a city | 19 | |
| 10295135419 | Classical | Of the most highly developed stage of an early civilization | 20 | |
| 10295135420 | Colonial | relating to a body of people who settle far from home (colony) | 21 | |
| 10295135812 | Commmerce | The transaction of buying goods or services | 22 | |
| 10295136590 | Communal | For or buy a group rather than individuals (community) | 23 | |
| 10295137042 | Concubine | A woman who has sexual relations with a high ranking man | 24 | |
| 10295137935 | Conscription | Compulsory military service | 25 | |
| 10295137936 | Cosmopolitan | Composed of people from many parts of the world | 26 | |
| 10295139093 | Coup | A sudden and decisive change in government | 27 | |
| 10295139785 | Demography/Demographic | The branch of sociology which studies the characteristics of human population | 28 | |
| 10295140502 | Despot | A cruel and oppressive dictator | 29 | |
| 10295140503 | Diaspora | The dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture); the body of Jews outside Palestine/modern Israel | 30 | |
| 10295141003 | Dissent | A difference in opinion | 31 | |
| 10295141004 | Dissident | A person who dissents (disagrees with) an established policy | 32 | |
| 10295141944 | Domestic/Domesticate | Of or relating to home; to make for cultivation/service to humans | 33 | |
| 10295143941 | Dynasty/Dynastic | A sequence of powerful leaders from the same family (such as the royal family) | 34 | |
| 10344095822 | Edict | A formal or authoritative proclamation | 35 | |
| 10344104987 | Egalitarian | Favoring social equality | 36 | |
| 10344106206 | Elite | A group or class of people who have superior status/intelligence/wealth | 37 | |
| 10344109801 | emigrate | To leave a country (immigrate is to enter) | 38 | |
| 10344116461 | epic | A long narrative telling of a heroes deeds; very imposing or impressive | 39 | |
| 10344119912 | Ethnocentric | Centered on a specific ethnic group (usually your own) | 40 | |
| 10344122330 | Feudalism | The social system in which vassals were protected by lords , occuring in both Japan and Medieval Europe | 41 | |
| 10344130636 | Genocide | The systematic killing of a racial or cultural group | 42 | |
| 10344134892 | Gentry | The mos powerful members of a society | 43 | |
| 10344135708 | Guild | A formal association of people wit similar interests/occupations (similar to a workers union) | 44 | |
| 10344137380 | Hierarchy | A series of ordered grouping within a system. often referring to class | 45 | |
| 10344137381 | Homonids | A member of a family of primate mammals related to humans | 46 | |
| 10344138355 | Homogeneous | Of a same or similar kind | 47 | |
| 10348400616 | Ideology | An orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation | 48 | |
| 10348410048 | Imperial/imperialism | Relating to an empire | 49 | |
| 10348413700 | Indigenous | Originating where it is found | 50 | |
| 10348418361 | Infrastructure | The basic structure of a system or organization | 51 | |
| 10348421425 | Lineage | The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors (family tree) | 52 | |
| 10348442834 | Linguistic | Consisting or relating to language | 53 | |
| 10348446943 | Manifest | Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment | 54 | |
| 10348453291 | Maritime | Relating to ships or navigation | 55 | |
| 10348457285 | Martial | Relating to war or military life (martial law is a law imposed by the military) | 56 | |
| 10348464194 | Matrilineal | Based on or tracing descent through the female line | 57 | |
| 10348469048 | Mercenary | A person hired to fight for another country | 58 | |
| 10348473858 | Monarchy | A system of government ruled by one primary leader, who's role was passed through inheritance, not election | 59 | |
| 10348473859 | Monopoly/monopolize | Exclusive ownership of a commodity | 60 | |
| 10348474565 | Monotheism | Belief in a single god | 61 | |
| 10348474883 | Mystical | Beyond ordinary understanding | 62 | |
| 10348475718 | Nation-state | A sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descen | 63 | |
| 10348476789 | Neo | Recent or new | 64 | |
| 10348476790 | Neolithic | The most recent era of the stone age (following mesolithic) | 65 | |
| 10348479302 | Nomadic | Of a migratory nature | 66 | |
| 10352867448 | Oligarchy | A government ruled by a small group of a few powerful people (usually self appointed) | 67 | |
| 10352944619 | Pantheon | A group of people held in high esteem for their great achievements; a group of Gods | 68 | |
| 10352944620 | Papal/Papalacy | Pertaining to the pope or Roman Catholic Church | 69 | |
| 10352944621 | Parliament/Parliamentary System | The lawmaking body of British government | 70 | |
| 10352944622 | Pastoral | concerning or appropriate to the giving of spiritual guidance in the Catholic Church | 71 | |
| 10352944623 | Patriarchal | System in which men hold power in the family, economy, and government | 72 | |
| 10352944624 | Patrilineal | Based on or tracing descent through the male line | 73 | |
| 10352944625 | Patronage | The power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges. | 74 | |
| 10352944626 | Peasant | People who worked the land or served the nobles | 75 | |
| 10352944627 | Pharaoh | A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader. | 76 | |
| 10352944628 | Piety | Devotion and reverence to God | 77 | |
| 10352944629 | Polity (n) | The form of government of a country or other organization | 78 | |
| 10352944630 | Polygamy | The practice of having more than one wife/spouse at a time | 79 | |
| 10352944631 | Polytheism | The belief in many gods | 80 | |
| 10352944632 | Proselytize | To convert someone to a faith, belief, or cause | 81 | |
| 10352944633 | Provincial | Lacking sophistication, narrow-minded | 82 | |
| 10352944634 | Regent | A person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule alone (normally in place of a child) | 83 | |
| 10352944635 | Republic | A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives | 84 | |
| 10352944636 | Rhetoric | The art of using language effectively and persuasively | 85 | |
| 10352944637 | Sedentary | inactive | 86 | |
| 10352944638 | Serfs | A person who lived on and farmed a lords land in feudal times | 87 | |
| 10352944639 | Sharia | Islamic law; a combination of the Quran and the Hadith. | 88 | |
| 10352944640 | Sinification | Extensive adoption of Chinese culture in other regions; typical of Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. | 89 | |
| 10352944641 | State | A politically organized body of people under a single government | 90 | |
| 10352944642 | Steppe | A large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern Europe or Siberia. | 91 | |
| 10352944643 | Stratification | The uneven distribution of resources and privileges among participants in a group or culture | 92 | |
| 10352944644 | Sub-Saharan Africa | The portion of the African continent south of the Sahara desert | 93 | |
| 10352944645 | Subordinate | rank or order as less important or consider of less value | 94 | |
| 10352944646 | Succession | The series of predictable changes that occur in a community over time | 95 | |
| 10352944647 | Syncretism | The blending of unibiblical ideas with Christian theology. | 96 | |
| 10352944648 | Textiles | The first industry to be industrialized in the 18th century. | 97 | |
| 10352944649 | Theocracy | A government controlled by religious leaders | 98 | |
| 10352944650 | Theology | The study of religion | 99 | |
| 10352944651 | Totalitarianism | A political system in which the government has total control over the lives of individual citizens. | 100 | |
| 10352944652 | Tributary State | An independent state that must acknowledge its leader and pay tax to him | 101 | |
| 10352944653 | Tyranny | Cruel and oppressive government or rule | 102 | |
| 10352944654 | Urbanization | Movement of people from rural areas to cities | 103 | |
| 10352944655 | Usurp | Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force | 104 | |
| 10352944656 | Vernacular | The everyday language of people in a region or country | 105 |
