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31 Cards in this Set
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what is politics
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process by which desicions are made, rules for behavior established, poaition of leaders regulated and dispuites mediated
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2 types of decision making
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consensus based abnd chain of command
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achieved status
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worked for it
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ascribed status
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born into, haven't earned anything to achieve "power"
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uncentralized
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leaders, no power,
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band
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small group achieved status, kin order
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tribe
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group of independent communities that occupy a specific region common lang and culture.
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centralized political systems
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more complex societies, higher population, need more control
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polygamy
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plural marriage in which one spouse takes more then one wife or husband
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kinship
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complex system of social relationships based on marriage and birth
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kin affiliation
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set of kin a person affilates with and depends on
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agriculture
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the intense and continuous use of land and involves domesticated animals, fertilizers, irrigation and terracing
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endogamy
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marrying someone inside ones own kin
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exogamy
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marrying someone outside ones own kin
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polygamy
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plural marriage in which one spouse takes more then one wife or husband
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fraternal polygamy
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one woman will marry a group of brothers
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matrilocal
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lives with wives mothers family
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ambilocal
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couple lives with husbands mothers brother
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family
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a social and economic unit consisting minimally of one parent and their child
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nuclear
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married couple with children
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extended
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2 or more married couple and 3 or more generation of children
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kinship
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complex system of social relationshioos based on marriafe and birth
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kin affiliation
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set of kins a person affilates with and depends on
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unilineal descent
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kin affiliation that regards dsecent though one sex only
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matrilineal descent
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descent only through mothers side
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ambilineal descent
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kin affiliation through either side
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bilateral kin
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affiliation through both parents
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lingeages
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kins whose members trace their links back to a known ancestor
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clans
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kins whose members believe themselves to be descended from a common ancestor but genelogy is unclear
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phratries
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group of supposedly related clans
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ego
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reference point or focal person
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