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Ideology |
A system of ideas & ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory & policy. |
Ex: Republican, Democrat, Libertarian |
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Demography |
The study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, of the incidence of disease, which illustrates the changing structure of human populations. |
Census |
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Metallurgy |
Science of metals |
Metalology |
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State (Political) |
A compulsory political organization with a centralized government that maintains a monopoly of the legitimate use of force within a certain territory. |
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Domestication |
To convert (animals, plants, etc) to domestic use. |
Dogs, cats, fish |
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Neolithic |
The later part of the Stone Age (beginning in about 10, 000 BCE), when ground or polished weapons & implements prevailed. |
Neofruedians |
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Migration |
Movement from one part of something to another; seasonal movement from one region to another. |
Monarch Butterflies |
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Agrarian |
Relating to land ownership or farming interests. |
Agriculture |
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Foraging |
A term for hunting & gathering. |
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Paleolithic |
The early phase of the Stone Age, lasting from 750, 000 to 14, 000 (years ago); hunter-gatherers and first simple stone & wood tools used. |
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Egalitarian |
Believing in human equality. |
Eagqual |
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Neolithic Revolution |
The discovery of farming & the domestication of animals brought an end to the slow development of the hunting societies of the Paleolithic & Mesolithic periods & initiated a time of rapid change that soon produced metal-working, cities, states, & empires. |
Agriculture Revolution |
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Hunter-Gatherer |
People who hunt animals & collect wild plants, seeds, fruits, & nuts to survive. |
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Hierarchy |
Persons or things arranged in a graded series. |
Caste System |
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Merchant |
One who buys & sells. |
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Nomad |
One who has no permanent home. |
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