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10556568381Patriarchalrelating to a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority0
10556575487Metallurgythe branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification.1
10556580750TextilesThe first industry to be industrialized in the 18th century. Clothes products2
10556607436Specializationthe concentration of the productive efforts of individuals and firms on a limited number of activities3
10556612060Labor surplusexists when the supply of labor is greater than the demand for it (supply > demand)4
10556618168Domesticationthe taming of animals for human use, such as work or as food5
10556621334nomadic pastoralisma form of pastoralism in which the whole social group (men, women, children) and their animals move in search of pasture.6
10556636084social stratificationthe division of society into groups arranged in a social hierarchy7
10556643514Quipuan ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of variously colored threads knotted in different ways.8

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