290423770 | Hunting gathering | The process of living that involves hunting for meat, gathering edible produce, and traveling frequently. | 0 | |
290423771 | Domesticated plants and animals | to convert animals to domestic uses; tame | 1 | |
290423772 | Sendentary | characterized by or calling for continued sitting;remaining in one place | 2 | |
290423773 | Nomadic | (of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently | 3 | |
290423774 | Pastoral | relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle | 4 | |
290423775 | Neolithic | a period when the hunting and gathering lifestyle gave way to permanent settlements and the tending of plants and animals. | 5 | |
290423776 | Deity | any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | 6 | |
290423777 | Pantheon | (antiquity) a temple to all the gods | 7 | |
290423778 | Pagan | A follower of a polytheistic religion in ancient times. | 8 | |
290423779 | Caste system | a set of rigid social categories that determined not only a person's occupation and economic potential, but also his or her position in society | 9 | |
290423780 | Priest | a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites | 10 | |
290423781 | Nun | a woman who has taken a sacred vow to devote her life to prayer and service to the church | 11 | |
290423782 | Monotheism | belief in a single God | 12 | |
290423783 | Polytheism | belief in multiple Gods | 13 | |
290423784 | Celibacy | the state of being unmarried that priests and other religious choose in order to dedicate their lives totally to Jesus Christ and God's People | 14 | |
290423785 | Monasticism | Living the life of a monk; Living in a religious community apart from secular society and adhering to a rule stipulating chastity, obedience, and poverty. | 15 | |
290423786 | Afterlife | life after death | 16 | |
290423787 | Reincarnation | the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings depending on the person's own actions | 17 | |
290423788 | Missionaries | people who are sent out to teach their religion and spread a religious message for diffusion | 18 | |
290423789 | Pilgrims | people who take long journeys for religious reasons | 19 | |
290423790 | Filial | designating the generation or the sequence of generations that follows from the parents | 20 | |
290423791 | Kinship groups | organizational clans of extended families | 21 | |
290423792 | Conversion | a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life | 22 | |
290423793 | Priesthood | the body of ordained religious practitioners; condition of a priest | 23 | |
290423794 | Sacred texts | religious texts that give religious guidance to their respective groups Bible, Qu'ran, and Tora | 24 | |
290423795 | Imperial | like an emperor or an empire | 25 | |
290423796 | Feudal | relating to a system in which vassals are given protection and the use of land, in return for loyalty, payments, and services to a lord | 26 | |
290423797 | State | a politically organized body of people under a single government | 27 | |
290423798 | Empire | a group of diverse people under common ownership and run as a single organization | 28 | |
290423799 | Ideology | a set of basic thoughts and beliefs about life, culture, government, and society that guides a group and influences their decisions | 29 | |
290423800 | Bureaucracy | A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials | 30 | |
290423801 | Civil service | A system of hiring people to work for the government and promotion based on the high achievement and merit principles | 31 | |
290423802 | Social hierarchy | The division of society by rank or class | 32 | |
290423803 | Stratification | the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group | 33 | |
290423804 | Inequality | unfairness to certain individuals, or a group because of specific characteristics, abilities, or traits or lack thereof | 34 | |
290423805 | Patriarchy | a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | 35 | |
290423806 | Slavery | the condition of being owned by another person and being made to work without pay | 36 | |
290423807 | Urban | relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area | 37 | |
290423808 | Tax Revenue | the money a government gains from the collection of taxes | 38 | |
290423809 | Nobility | a priviledged class of people having high birth or rank | 39 | |
290423810 | Elites | A group or class of persons or a member of such a group or class, enjoying superior intellectual, social, or economic status and having the opportunities to exercise power over the majority | 40 | |
290423811 | Autonomy | self-government, political control | 41 | |
290423812 | Citizen | A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community | 42 | |
290423813 | Trade Goods | products such as animals and crops were traded between civilizations | 43 | |
290423814 | Role of nomads in trade | Nomadic groups trading and moving goods from one place to another while simultaneously contributing to cultural diffusion | 44 |
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