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3685264894 | Pastoralism | A nomadic agricultural lifestyle based on herding domesticated animals | 0 | |
3685273745 | Cultural Diffusion | The spread of ideas, culture and goods from one civilization to another | 1 | |
3685935352 | Neolithic Revolution | The period in which societies developed sedentary agriculture and domesticated animals | 2 | |
3685935353 | Monotheism | The exclusive worship of a single god; introduced by the Jews into Western civilization | 3 | |
3685938351 | Aryans | Indo-European nomadic patoralists who replaced harappan civilizations; militarized society | 4 | |
3685941412 | Patriarchal | Societies in which men control political, economic and cultural life | 5 | |
3685942747 | Code of Hammurabi | A collection of laws put together under the direction of the king of Babylon | 6 | |
3685942748 | Sedentary | Staying in one place; not migratory | 7 | |
3685945333 | Hunting and Gathering | Small groups of people who support themselves by hunting and fishing and by gathering wild fruits and vegetables; usually nomadic | 8 | |
3685946172 | Civilization | A highly organized society with characteristics such as; surplus of food, specialization of labor, social classes, trade, systems of government and religion, and record keeping | 9 | |
3685946183 | Metallurgy | The science and technology of metals and alloys; the first humans learned to use copper to make items such as jewelry, weapons, and tools | 10 | |
3685949129 | Paleolithic Age | Time period in which hunting-gathering societies developed fire and stone tools | 11 | |
3685949130 | Nomadic | Peoples who roamed from place to place in search of food and water | 12 | |
3685950122 | Kush | An African state that developed along the upper reaches of the Nile c. 1000 B.C.E; conquered Egypt and ruled it for several centuries | 13 | |
3685950123 | Division of labor | Characteristic of civilizations in which different people perform different jobs | 14 | |
3686185128 | Sufis | Islam believers + Mysticism Spirituality | 15 | |
3686185129 | Umma | 16 | ||
3686186906 | Sunnis | Muslims who believed Caliph could be anyone in community | 17 | |
3686186907 | Qur'an | Religious text of Muhammed | 18 | |
3686189034 | Sharia | Religious body of law (religion is tied to gov.) | 19 | |
3686192172 | Shi'a/ Shi'ites | Muslims who believed Caliph must be of relation to Muhammad | 20 | |
3686194286 | Umayyad Caliphate | 21 | ||
3686195434 | Abbasid Caliphate | Empire after Umayyad + moved capital from Baghdad to Damascus + | 22 | |
3686198003 | Bedouin | Arab camel nomads, first nomadic people in the Arabian penisula | 23 | |
3686199475 | Dar al-Islam | The house of Islam with Muslim majority | 24 | |
3686199476 | Five Pillars | Religious duties of Muslims Fasting Prayer Faith Alms-giving The Hajj | 25 | |
3686200780 | Harem | Abbasid period, Room kept for wives + slave girls | 26 | |
3686200781 | Muhammad | Prophet of Islam | 27 | |
3686202736 | Jihad | "Holy wars" Forcibly spread Muslim faith | 28 | |
3686205327 | People of the book | Name for Jews + Christians ( Dhimmis) | 29 | |
3687901164 | Punic Wars | Series of wars between Romans and Carthage | 30 | |
3687905315 | Zoroastrianism | Religion by prophet Zoroaster teaching of life battles against good and evil | 31 | |
3687915838 | Peloponesian Wars | Sparta against Athens (Sparta won) | 32 | |
3687962077 | Hellenistic | Greek culture spread across Mediterranean | 33 | |
3687967704 | Twelve Tables | Set of Roman laws | 34 | |
3687981326 | Pax Romana | Time of Roman peace | 35 | |
3688054016 | Roman Republic | Roman way of justice, gathered with elected magistrates | 36 | |
3688054450 | Direct Democracy | Greek way of justice, with repersentatives | 37 | |
3688350082 | Stateless Society | No single gov. organized by kinship or age (African society) | 38 | |
3688353111 | Griots | Professional oral historians who served as keepers of tradition | 39 | |
3688353112 | Bantu | West Africa- 3000 common lang. used | 40 | |
3688353878 | Mansa musa | First west Africa ruler to devoutly practice islam | 41 | |
3688354534 | Sahel | Mid. Africa grasslands (civilization begins here) | 42 | |
3688354758 | Maylay Sailors | People of modern day Malaysia, Indonesia, southeastern coast of Vietnam + phillipines | 43 | |
3688354759 | Juula | Muslims word to describe African traders | 44 | |
3688355567 | Austronesian | 45 | ||
3688355909 | Ifrigiya | 46 | ||
3688356068 | Sundiata | 47 | ||
3688356069 | Almohadis | 48 | ||
3688356485 | Maghrib | 49 | ||
3688356810 | Zenj | Muslim name for Swahili coast east africa | 50 | |
3688357077 | Muhammad the great | 51 | ||
3688357576 | Timbuktu | 52 | ||
3688357577 | Hausa | 53 | ||
3688358601 | Icon | 54 | ||
3688359103 | Hagia Sophia | Church built by Justininane the first in late roman empire | 55 | |
3688359594 | Greek Fire | 56 | ||
3688359595 | Kiev | 57 | ||
3688360135 | Tatars | 58 | ||
3688360350 | Boyars | 59 | ||
3688422131 | Russian Orthodox | 60 | ||
3688430431 | Cyril + Methodius | 61 | ||
3688435244 | Scholasticism | 62 | ||
3688435649 | Hanseatic league | 63 | ||
3688435822 | Black death | 64 | ||
3688436174 | Three estates | 65 | ||
3688436400 | Investiture | 66 | ||
3688437156 | Gothic | 67 | ||
3688437157 | Guilds | 68 | ||
3688439538 | Hundred years war | 69 | ||
3688494615 | Tunka Manin | African empire Ghana reached peaked under his rule | 70 | |
3688496262 | Sunni Ali | Founder of songhay African empire- worked to unify,strengthen, enlarge | 71 |