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| 7328058942 | Slash and burn | Cutting down existing vegetation and burning the remaining of the crops (creates fresh field) | 0 | |
| 7328067401 | Quetzalcoatl | A god from ancient Mesoamerica (god of intelligence and self-reflection) and patron of priests. Nicknames- Feathered serpent, precious twin | 1 | |
| 7328078828 | Aristocracy | When upperclass/nobles have the power | 2 | |
| 7328088035 | Indo-European | A family of related languages: Greek, Italic, Celtic, and Germanic | 3 | |
| 7328098764 | Stoicism | Ancient Greek school of philosophy | 4 | |
| 7328101723 | Corvee | Forced labor, specifically on roads | 5 | |
| 7328106758 | Tribute | Payment made as a sign of dependence (to the Gods, royalty, etc) | 6 | |
| 7328115622 | Desertification | Fertile land becomes desert because of drought and deforestation | 7 | |
| 7328118795 | Lateen sail | Triangle sails (From Latin) | 8 | |
| 7328129903 | Dhow ships | Arab vessels used for fighting and trade, heavy ship | 9 | |
| 7328134206 | Qanat system | Arabic sloping underground channel to transport water for irrigation and drinking | 10 |