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4026057327egalitarian(adj) related to the belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social spheres0
4026057328kinshipculturally defined relationships between individuals who are commonly thought of as having family ties. Based on marriage and decent.1
4026057329diversifiedhaving variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety2
4026057330patriarchya form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line3
4026057331elitea select part of a group that is superior to the rest in terms of ability or qualities.4
4026057332pastoralhaving the simplicity, charm, serenity, or other characteristics generally attributed to rural areas5
4026057333specializationA focus on a particular activity or area of study6
4026057334stratifiedARRANGED IN LAYERS7
4026057335conduita means by which something is transmitted8
4026057336hinderanceobstacle9
4026057337flora and faunaplants and animals10
4026057338erosionProcesses by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away (i.e. weathering, glaciation)11
4026057339artisanA skilled craftsperson12
4026057340textileA fabric made by weaving, used in making clothing13
4026057341metallurgyThe science and technology of metals14
4026057342accumulatedgathered a lot of things15
4026057343bureaucracyA large, complex organization composed of appointed officials16
4026057344civilizationA society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes17
4026057345hierarchicalarranging things one above the other by rank18
4026057346social stratificationA system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy19
4026057348constraint20
4026057349fertility21
4026057350undermine22
4026057351mobilized23
4026057352divine24
4026057353deity25
4026057354surplus26
4026057355monumental27
4026057356disseminators28
4026057357urban planning29
4026057358foundational30
4026057359monotheism31
4026057360elaborate32
4026057361regional33
4026057362transregional34
4026057363diffuse35
4026057364mode36
4026057365intensification37
4026057366illustrative38
4026057367arose39
4026057368razed40
4026057369codification41
4026057370ethical42
4026057371occupation43
4026057372reinforced44
4026057373bond45
4026057374continuation46
4026057375manifestations47
4026057376reincarnation48
4026057377diaspora49
4026057378scripture50
4026057379ritual51
4026057380missionaries52
4026057381merchants53
4026057382enlightened54
4026057383disciples55
4026057384institutions56
4026057385veneration57
4026057386imperial58
4026057387empirical59
4026057388logic60
4026057389piety61
4026057390monastic62
4026057391persistant63
4026057392parallel64
4026057393distinctive65
4026057394convergence66
4026057395divergent67
4026057396integrate68
4026057397exploit69
4026057398overexploit70
4026057399excessive71
4026057400privileged72
4026057401impose73
4026057402centralized74
4026057403decentralized75
4026057404projected76
4026057405fortification77
4026057406promotion78
4026057407diplomacy79
4026057408currency80
4026057409cultivators81
4026057410dimensions82
4026057411transformation83
4026057412administrative84
4026057413administration85
4026057414frontier86
4026057415external87
4026057416internal88
4026057417deforestation89
4026057418desertification90
4026057419silt91
4026057420raw materials92
4026057421luxury goods93
4026057422pathogens94
4026057423facilitated95
4026057424ethnicity96
4026057425caravan97
4026057426sea lanes98
4026057427simulator99
4026057428maritime100
4026057429stimulated101
4026057430irrigation102
4026057431far flung103
4026057432diminished104
4026057433antiquity105
4026057434classical106
4026057436commercial107
4026057437interaction108
4026057438mercantile109
4026057439fostered110
4026057440flourished111
4026057441unprecedented112
4026057442interregional113
4026057443intra114
4026057444sophisticated115
4026057446infrastructure!116
4026057447statesponsored117
4026057449monetization !118
4026057450transplanted!119
4026057451emerge!120
4026057452minting!121
4026057453linguistic!122
4026057454adaptations !123
4026057455indigenous!124
4026057456revelation!125
4026057457steppes!126
4026057458transmission!127
4026057459consumer!128
4026057460intercultural!129
4026057461subsequently!130
4026057462extent!131
4026057463literary!132
4026057464reconstituted!133
4026057465circumstances!134
4026057466epidemic!135
4026057467state craft!136
4026057468legitimacy!137
4026057469governance!138
4026057470synthesized!139
4026057471scope!140
4026057472capacity!141
4026057473productivity!142
4026057474demographic!143
4026057475coerced labor!144
4026057476monarchy!145
4026057477monarch!146
4026057478feudalism!147
4026057479porcelain!148
4026057480buoy !149
4026057481conversion!150
4026057482unfree!151
4026057483exercise !152
4026057484peasants!153
4026057485guild!154
4026057486domestic! !155
4026057487Period 4!156
4026057488voyaging!157
4026057489commodity!158
4026057490transoceanic!159
4026057491reconnaissance !160
4026057492sponsorship!161
4026057493serfdom!162
4026057494infrequent!163
4026057495hemisphere!164
4026057496monopoly!165
4026057497characterized!166
4026057498vermin!167
4026057499commercialization!168
4026057500circulation!169
4026057501current (ocean)!170
4026057502maritime!171
4026057503depletion!172
4026057504practices!173
4026057505prestige!174
4026057506naval!175
4026057507syncretic!176
4026057508proliferation!177
4026057509charter!178
4026057510colony!179
4026057511classification!180
4026057512incorporation!181
4026057513fluctuated!182
4026057514chattel !183
4026057515consolidate!184
4026057516foster!185
4026057517legitimize!186
4026057518notion!187
4026057519utilized!188
4026057520revenue!189
4026057521manufactured!190
4026057522traditional!191
4026057523salaried!192
4026057524tribute!193
4026057525rivalries!194
4026057526resistance!195
4026057587piracy! !196
4026057588Period 5!197
4026057589precision!198
4026057590fundamental!199
4026057591capital!200
4026057592fossil fuels!201
4026057593combustion!202
4026057594consumer!203
4026057595mining!204
4026057596array!205
4026057597sought!206
4026057598investments!207
4026057599ideologies!208
4026057600economic!209
4026057601transnational!210
4026057602pre-industrial!211
4026057603pensions!212
4026057604industry!213
4026057605suffrage!214
4026057606criticism!215
4026057607mitigated!216
4026057608reforms!217
4026057609contraction!218
4026057610restructuring!219
4026057611underwent!220
4026057612sanitation!221
4026057613evolution !222
4026057614influence!223
4026057615commonality!224
4026057616emulated!225
4026057617profound!226
4026057618justified!227
4026057619rebellions!228
4026057620revolutionary!229
4026057621tendency!230
4026057622propel!231
4026057623critique!232
4026057624subject!233
4026057625semi-coerced234

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