196758637 | Hunting-gathering | The process of living that involves hunting for meat, gathering edible produce, and traveling frequently. | 0 | |
196758638 | Domesticated plants and animals | Started around 8000 B.C.E., dogs, horses, wheat, barley, etc. | 1 | |
196758639 | Sedentary | not migratory; settled | 2 | |
196758640 | Nomadic | wandering, moving about from place to place | 3 | |
196758641 | Pastoral | having to do with shepherds and herders | 4 | |
196758642 | Neolithic | The period of the Stone Age associated with the ancient Agricultural Revolutions. It follows the Paleolithic period. | 5 | |
196758643 | Deity | a god or goddess | 6 | |
196758644 | Pantheon | all the gods of a people or religion | 7 | |
196758645 | Pagan | A follower of a polytheistic religion in ancient times. | 8 | |
196758646 | Caste System | a social structure in which classes are determined by heredity | 9 | |
196758647 | Priest | a person who performs religious ceremonies | 10 | |
196758648 | Nun | a woman who has taken a sacred vow to devote her life to prayer and service to the church | 11 | |
196758649 | Monotheism | belief in one God | 12 | |
196758650 | Polytheism | belief in multiple Gods | 13 | |
196758651 | Celibacy | abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) | 14 | |
196758652 | 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 | 15 | |
196758653 | Afterlife | life after death | 16 | |
196758654 | Reincarnation | the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of hell) depending on the person's own actions | 17 | |
196758655 | Missionaries | people who work to spread their religious beliefs | 18 | |
196758656 | Pilgrims | English Puritans who founded Plymouth colony in 1620 | 19 | |
196758657 | Filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter | 20 | |
196758658 | Kinship groups | groups of people related by blood or marriage | 21 | |
196758659 | Conversion | a religious turn to god, thought by calvinists to involve an intense, identifiable personal experience of grace | 22 | |
196758660 | Priesthood | the body of ordained religious practitioners | 23 | |
196758661 | Sacred Texts | books that give religious guidance to their respective groups Bible, Qu'ran, and Tora | 24 | |
196758662 | Imperial | of, like, or pertaining to an empire | 25 | |
196758663 | Feudal | characteristic of a social and economic system of government used in Europe, whereby a person, in return for being granted control of land, owed service and loyalty to a lord | 26 | |
196758664 | The State | A body of people, living in a defined territory, organized politically and with the power to make and enforce law without the consent of any higher authority. | 27 | |
196758665 | Empire | a political unit in which a number of peoples or countries are controlled by a single ruler | 28 | |
196758666 | Ideology | system of ideas characteristic of a group or culture | 29 | |
196758667 | Bureaucracy | a system of managing government through departments run by appointed officials | 30 | |
196758668 | Civil Service | the group of people whose job it is to carry out the work of the government | 31 | |
196758669 | Social Hierarchy | The division of society by rank or class | 32 | |
196758670 | Stratification | a structured ranking of entire groups of people that perpetuates unequal economic rewards and power in a society | 33 | |
196758671 | Inequality | an unfair situation in which some people have more rights or better opportunities than other people | 34 | |
196758672 | Patriarchy | form of social organization in which the father rules the family or tribe, descent being traced through the father | 35 | |
196758673 | Slavery | the condition of being owned by another person and being made to work without wages | 36 | |
196758674 | Urban | relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area | 37 | |
196758675 | Tax Revenue | the money a government gains from the collection of taxes | 38 | |
196758676 | Nobility | the state of being of noble birth | 39 | |
196758677 | Elites | a group of persons exercising the major share of authority or influence within a larger group | 40 | |
196758678 | Autonomy | immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence | 41 | |
196758679 | Trade Goods | the goods that are being trading between people. | 42 | |
196758680 | Role of Nomads in Trade | nomads spread ideas from far away lands and traded new technology | 43 |
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