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Animism |
Native Americans and their spiritual beliefs (gods) |
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Capitalism |
Government based on trade (supply & demand) |
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Civic Humanism |
fundamental belief of the U.S. (care for those around you, duty to state) |
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Columbian Exchange |
a period of cultural and biological exchanges between the Old and New worlds (what was brought over and sent back) |
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Cultural Autonomy |
Self-governing and keeping your own cultural identities |
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Demographic Change |
are the dynamics in the quantifiable statistics of a given population ex) gender, age, ethnicity, home ownership, mobility, disabilities, language knowledge, employment status and location |
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Encomienda System |
Spanish government gave conquistadors money to transform Native Americans Turned Native Americans into slaves |
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Feudalism |
the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection |
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Predestination |
God chooses certain people before they are born to go to heaven and condemns the rest Their job is to spread the word of God |
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Primogeniture |
First born son inherits everything |
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Social Diversification |
ex) Native Americans learning Spanish ex) education, belief of marriage, cooking |
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Social Issues |
is a problem that influences a considerable number of the individuals within a society often because of social diversification |