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2106807275Compound bowsImproved armies and over powered rifles for a while.0
2106807276Horseback ridingWas used for transportation, agriculture, and warfare1
2106807277Defensive wallsUsed for defense, privacy, and protection of people in that region2
2106807278SculptureUsed for expression of religion and or politics3
2106807279AlphabetsHelps people understand each other4
2106807280Book of the deadthe whole society was geared toward sending the pharoah off to his eternal life of bliss in the afterlife. (were promised protection in the afterlife)5
2106807281PoetryPoems can inspire and make us think about what it means to be a member of the human race6
2106807282The Andean areasThe Andean region was once rich and produced high civilizations because, over millennia, its people developed an agriculture, technologies, and social systems uniquely adapted to the very specialized if not unique ecologic conditions in which they lived.7
2106807283Greek playsGreek theater served as an important tool by which cultural exchange could take place. (I. E. Religion)8
2106807284MesiamericaMany important civilizations developed in this area9
2106807285RomeRome is an important part of religious studies and religious history10
2106807286SassinidEmpire controlled most of the middle east but was eventually defeated11
2106807287teotihuacanWas the largest city in central Mexico12
2106807288CorveeThe corvée was the earliest and most extensive form of taxation, which can be traced back to the beginning of civilization.13
2106807289Silted riversBad for farmland/agriculture14
2106807290SaddlesHelped people ride the domesticated animals so it wouldn't hurt the animal and or the human15
2106807291Guptas and white hunsWhite hunt overthrew the gupta empires16
2106973228OxenHelped facilitate agriculture17
2106973229Lateen sailDid not rely on the wind as much as square sails18
2106973230The quanat systemI don't understand what this is.. Help?19
2106973231The effect of disease on the Roman empireThe Romans fell20
2106973232Cahokialargest and earliest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico.21
2106973233Exotic animalsDifferent animals can be used for different functions22
2106973234Camel saddlesHelped the people in the Sahara mount camels and ride them23
2106973235Minting of coinsPeople were able to trade good with coins24
2106973236ChecksHelps people know the25
2106973237Hanseating leagueWere the first common market26
2106973238The way Arabs adapted camels to cross the saharaUsed saddles on thwm27
2106973239The spread of Turkey and Arabic languagesHelped cultural diversion and religion28
2106973240Jewish communities in the MediterraneanNeed help with this one29
2106973241Marco poloHe is a guy that there's a whole game about him30
2106973242Hinduism and Buddhism in SE chinaThe diffusion of its culture was increasing fast31
2106973243The influence of Greek and Indian mathematics on Muslim scholarsNow we have things the pathagorean thearom32
2106973244Bananas in africaAfrica's exports increased boosting the economy33
2106973245ReligionGives people a reason to do certain things34
2106973246Tributary systemHelped increase trade between China and Europe35
2106973247AbassidsOverthrew umayya and gained controll of Persia, then after a while they fell like every other empire/dynasty36
2106973248Chinese tradition that influenced in japanBuddhism was a major religion, that had many traditions... Which Japan followed37
2106973249The horse collarWith this horses could apply 50% more power than an of could for agriculture38
2106973250In the americasIn the Americas we are free and God has given rights to have self determination39

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