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22 Cards in this Set
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Agriculture |
Practice of farming |
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Anthropology |
Study of humans with focus on physical characteristics, origins, etc. |
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Archeology |
Study of human activity in the past |
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Culture |
Way of life a society creates to meet its basic needs for survival |
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Diffusion |
Cultural element moves from one society to another |
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Diffusion |
Cultural element moves from one society to another |
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Ethnocentrism |
Belief that one's own culture is superior to others |
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Folkways |
Not a big deal to go against, everyone does |
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Mores |
Moral thing to do, more serious than folkways |
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Imperialism |
Expanding country's power into another area |
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!Kung (Bushmen) |
Tribe with clicking language, hunters and gatherers, Kalahari |
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Maasai |
Live in Kenya and Tanzania. Live with cattle. |
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Baka (Pygmies) |
Named for small size, live in rainforest of Cameroon. |
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Paleolithic |
Old Stone Age, 5,000 years ago, all hunters and gatherers |
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Pluralism |
Multiple groups have coexisting power. Ex) Little Italy |
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World Population |
Over 7 billion |
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Agricultural Revolution |
10,000 years ago (prehistoric), farming and domesticated animals |
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Urban Revolution |
5,000 years ago, River Valley civilizations |
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Industrial Revolution |
1750-1914, transition to manufacturing |
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Indus River Valley |
India and Pakistan source of "life" for early civilization |
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Mesopotamia |
Tigris and Euphrates, modern Iraq |
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Nile River Valley |
Egypt early civilization |