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8214100060Agricultural Revolutiondefinition: a period of technological improvement and increased crop productivity - environmental - change - roots of civilization0
8214177330Egalitarianismdefinition: the focus on how all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities - cultural - state-building - died off after the agricultural revolution and gender roles ensured - change1
8214202462Shamans-believed to be especially skilled at dealing with the spirit world -no full time religious specialists and priests to lead any ceremonies -emerged as the need arose -used drugs to be in "transcendence" during the rituals -cultural2
8262428949Great Goddess/Venus Figurine-strong feminine dimension in Paleolithic religion -creator deity -religion was assumed to be monotheistic -female figures -certain feature are missing -regeneration and renewal of life -phases of the moon and female fertility -cultural3
8262462564Mandate of Heaven4

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