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15 Cards in this Set
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Pharaohs |
kings of Egypt |
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Homo erectus |
1.6 million years ago |
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Homo habilis |
2.4 million years ago, used tools and ate meat |
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Homo sapiens |
evolved from homo erectus |
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Patrilineal |
passed from father to son |
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Matrilineal |
passed from mother to daughter |
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Hierarchy |
ranking of people (ex. pyramid) |
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Islam |
the religion of the Muslims, monotheistic god |
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Polytheism |
(many god) animalistic, god of many things |
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Monotheistic |
believe in a single all powerful god |
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Nuclear Family |
mother, father, children |
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Extended Family |
mother, father, children, grandparents |
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Polygyny |
man has more than one wife |
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State-less society |
society not governed by a state |
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Griots |
a member of a class of traveling poets, musicians, and storytellers who maintain a tradition of oral history in parts of West Africa |
