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| 5492132129 | Abstinence | Also refraining from sexual activity either before marriage or within marriage for certain periods of time. Ex:Part of a program of natural family planning. (Christians follow this) | 0 | |
| 5492132130 | Autonomy | Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority Ex: Political independence (China) | 1 | |
| 5492132131 | Calvary | The place where Christ was crucified., 2 Polish officers also joined the Americans. Ex: Casmir Pulaski trained Calvary or troops on horseback. | 2 | |
| 5492132132 | Cathedral | The principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese. Ex: Christianity in Eastern Europe/ Middle ages had these buildings. | 3 | |
| 5492132133 | Chartered Cities | A charter city is a city in which the governing system is defined by the city's own charter document rather than by state, provincial, regional or national laws. Ex: Got charters from bishop, lord, or king. | 4 | |
| 5492132134 | Circum-maritime | Trade that circumferences the earth. Ex: The English, French, Dutch Portuguese, Spanish were circum -maritime societies they sailed around the world trading conquering colonizing ect. | 5 | |
| 5492132135 | Clergy | A body of officials who perform religious services. Ex: Such as priests, ministers or rabbis. | 6 | |
| 5492132136 | Conversion | A radical reorientation of one's whole life away from sin and evil and toward God. Ex: Whenever the mongels conquered someone they would usually convert religions. | 7 | |
| 5492132137 | Convent | A community of persons devoted to religious life under a superior. Ex: Monks | 8 | |
| 5492132138 | Elites | A group or class of persons or a member of such a group or class, enjoying superior intellectual, social, or economic status. Ex: King or lord (feudalism pyramid) | 9 | |
| 5492132139 | Epidemic | Disease or anything resembling a disease attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously; "an epidemic outbreak of influenza". Ex: The black plague | 10 | |
| 5492132140 | Feudal | Relating to a system in which people (called "vassals") were given protection and the use of land, in return for loyalty, payments, and services to a lord. Ex: Early Medieval Europe | 11 | |
| 5492132141 | Guilds | Business associations that dominated medieval towns; they passed laws, levied taxes, built protective walls for the city, etc. Each guild represented workers in one occupation such as weavers, bakers, brewers, sword makers, etc. Ex: Great wall of china | 12 | |
| 5492132142 | Ideology | The body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group. Ex: Gender ideologies -what men and women were "supposed to do"/expected to do | 13 | |
| 5492132143 | Inequality | Unfair difference in the way people are treated Ex: Men and Women (women stay home and work) | 14 | |
| 5492132144 | Infantry | Foot soldiers marching and fighting together. Ex:The vast majority of Civil War soldiers were infantry | 15 | |
| 5492132145 | Infidel | A person who does no accept a particular faith; a person who does not believe in religion. Ex: Nonpagan | 16 | |
| 5492132146 | Matrom | A married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position. Ex: Not a farmer/someone of lower social position (Why some women did foot-binding) | 17 | |
| 5492132147 | Mercenaries | A soldier who is payed to fight for another country or group (dont have enough soldiers so they can jsut go pay for others but it can be bad cause they can be bought off and they are not as willing to fight and you have to pay for them. Ex: Gave land to have people fight. | 18 | |
| 5492132148 | Midwife | A woman who makes a business of assisting at childbirth. Ex: Helps pregnant women give birth | 19 | |
| 5492132149 | Missionaries | People sent out to carry a religious message; also focuses on converting non-Christians to Christianity or other religions. Ex: Wandering mystics | 20 | |
| 5492132150 | Monasticism | A way of life in which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith. Ex: Buddhism | 21 | |
| 5492132151 | Monotheism | The belief in one god. Ex: Christianity | 22 | |
| 5492132152 | Mosque | A Muslim place of worship. Ex: Jew/Christians pray in mosque on Friday. Men in front women in back. | 23 | |
| 5492132153 | Nation | A group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity. Ex: China | 24 | |
| 5492132154 | Oligarchy | A form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few. Usually governed by the elite. Ex: King/ Emperor | 25 | |
| 5492132155 | Papal/Papacy | The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church, of which the pope is the head. Ex: Pope Leo ||| | 26 | |
| 5492132156 | Pastoral | Relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle. Ex: "Pastoral seminomadic people"; "pastoral land"; "a pastoral economy" | 27 | |
| 5492132157 | Patriarchy | A form of social organization in which the father is the supreme authority in the family, clan, or tribe and descent is reckoned in the male line, with the children belonging to the father's clan or tribe. Ex: China/ Confucianism | 28 | |
| 5492132158 | Pilgrims (not Plymouth Pilgrims) | A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. Ex: The Hajj | 29 | |
| 5492132159 | Role of Nomads in trade | The life style of nomads by necessity means that they do not settle into villages, and therefore do not form the basis for the later development of cities. Settled agriculturalists generally saw them as "barbarians," an inferior lot that needed to be kept out of their villages. However, despite this designation, nomadic groups, especially when they have embarked on major migrations, have had a significant impact on the course of world history. | 30 | |
| 5492132160 | Schism(doctoral differences) | A formal split within a religious organization; any division or separation of a group or organization into hostile factions. Ex: Schism of 1054 | 31 | |
| 5492132161 | Sovereignty | A principle of international relations that holds that final authority over social, economic, and political matters should rest with the legitimate rulers of independent states. Ex: The power of a king/emperor to rule his people | 32 | |
| 5492132162 | Syncretism | The union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy). Ex: RCC (Roman Catholic Church) | 33 | |
| 5492132163 | Tax-farming | A government's use of private collectors to collect taxes. Individuals or corporations contract with the government to collect a fixed amount for the government and are permitted to keep as profit everything they collect over that amount. Ex: The lords required taxes from the serfs in both food and labor from each family. | 34 | |
| 5492132164 | Tax revenue | An amount of money collected by a government from its citizens and used to run the government and the country or state. Ex: Chinese Emperors usually spent all this money on buildings. (Wang (women emperor)) | 35 | |
| 5492132165 | Technology | Use of science to achieve a practical purpose; applied science; engineering. Ex: Tang and song dynasty -calculators | 36 | |
| 5492132166 | Textiles | Industry revolved around making cloth; includes cotton gathering, spinning, and weaving. Ex: Royalty usually wore colorful textiles | 37 | |
| 5492132167 | Tithe | A tax equal to a tenth of one's income Ex: This idea existed in ancient religions before Christianity; used to help the poor | 38 | |
| 5492132168 | Tribute System | A system in which defeated peoples were forced to pay a tax in the form of goods and labor. This forced transfer of food, cloth, and other goods subsidized the development of large cities. Ex: An important component of the Aztec and Inca economies. | 39 | |
| 5492132169 | Urban | Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area. Ex: Cosmopolitanism (China) | 40 |
