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| 8256886513 | Diaspora | The dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel | 0 | |
| 8256899887 | Reincarnation | The rebirth of a soul in a new body | 1 | |
| 8257017625 | Caste System/varnas | A class structure that is determined by birth | 2 | |
| 8257017626 | Monotheism | belief in only 1 god | 3 | |
| 8257020498 | polytheism | belief in more than 1 god | 4 | |
| 8257020499 | missionary | a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country | 5 | |
| 8257020500 | filial piety | a virtue of respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors | 6 | |
| 8257020501 | monasticism | a religious way of life in which one renounces worldly pursuits to devote oneself fully to spiritual work | 7 | |
| 8257028147 | shamanism | a religion practiced by indigenous peoples of far northern Europe and Siberia that is characterized by belief in an unseen world of gods, demons, and ancestral spirits responsive only to the shamans | 8 | |
| 8257028148 | animism | the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the material universe | 9 | |
| 8257028149 | ancestor veneration | the custom of venerating deceased ancestors who are considered still a part of the family and whose spirits are believed to have the power to intervene in the affairs of the living | 10 | |
| 8257028150 | shi huangdi | the first emperor of a unified China | 11 | |
| 8257028151 | zhou dynasty | a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty | 12 | |
| 8257028152 | qin dynasty | the first dynasty of Imperial China, lasting from 221 to 206 BC | 13 | |
| 8257032443 | han dynasty | the second imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Qin dynasty and succeeded by the Three Kingdoms period | 14 | |
| 8257044036 | great wall | a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China to protect the Chinese states and empires against the raids and invasions of the various nomadic groups of the Eurasian Steppe | 15 | |
| 8257044037 | muarya | a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power founded by Chandragupta Maurya which dominated ancient India between 322 BCE and 187 BCE | 16 | |
| 8257044038 | gupta | an ancient Indian empire founded by Sri Gupta. The empire existed at its zenith from approximately 315 to 551 CE and covered much of the Indian subcontinent | 17 | |
| 8257044039 | ashoka | an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE | 18 | |
| 8257047051 | rome | Rome is the capital of Italy and a special comune Rome also serves as the capital of the Lazio region | 19 | |
| 8257047052 | currency | refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins | 20 | |
| 8257047053 | bureaucracy | a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives | 21 | |
| 8257047054 | forification | a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack | 22 | |
| 8257049752 | hellenism | the national character or culture of Greece, especially ancient Greece | 23 | |
| 8257049753 | corvee labor | unpaid labor (as toward constructing roads) due from a feudal vassal to his lord. | 24 | |
| 8257049754 | chattel slavery | the kind of slavery that existed in the United States before the Civil War | 25 | |
| 8257049755 | tribute | an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration. | 26 | |
| 8257049756 | silk road | an ancient network of trade routes that were for centuries central to cultural interaction originally through regions of Eurasia connecting the East and West and stretching from the Korean peninsula and Japan to the Mediterranean Sea. | 27 | |
| 8257049757 | trans-saharan trade route | requires travel across the Sahara (north and south) to reach sub-Saharan Africa from the North African coast | 28 | |
| 8257049758 | Alexander the Great | A ruler of Greece in the fourth century b.c. | 29 | |
| 8257057886 | Julius Caeser | c100-44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian. | 30 | |
| 8257057887 | oligarchy | a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. | 31 | |
| 8257057888 | democracy | a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. | 32 | |
| 8257057889 | syncretism | the amalgamation or attempted amalgamation of different religions, cultures, or schools of thought. | 33 | |
| 8257057890 | sanskrit | an ancient Indic language of India, in which the Hindu scriptures and classical Indian epic poems are written and from which many northern Indian languages are derived. | 34 | |
| 8257057891 | stupa | a dome-shaped structure erected as a Buddhist shrine. | 35 | |
| 8257057892 | buddha | a person who has attained full prajna, or enlightenment; Arhat. | 36 | |
| 8257060178 | confucius | a person who believes in the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius. | 37 | |
| 8257060179 | jainism | a nontheistic religion founded in India in the 6th century BC by the Jina Vardhamana Mahavira as a reaction against the teachings of orthodox Brahmanism | 38 | |
| 8257060180 | Christianity | the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices. | 39 | |
| 8257060182 | Cyrus the Great | the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. | 40 | |
| 8257060183 | Royal road | a way of attaining or reaching something without trouble. | 41 | |
| 8257060184 | Daoism | philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events | 42 | |
| 8257062897 | legalism | excessive adherence to law or formula. | 43 | |
| 8257062898 | satraps | a provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire. | 44 | |
| 8257062899 | shamans | a person regarded as having access to, and influence in, the world of good and evil spirits, especially among some peoples of northern Asia and North America. | 45 | |
| 8257073308 | Yellow Turban Revolution | a peasant revolt in China against the Eastern Han dynasty. | 46 | |
| 8257062900 | white huns | a race of largely nomadic peoples who were a part of the Hunnic tribes of Central Asia. | 47 |
