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- 2. The process of going more into detail/being an expert in a certain area or field in the world's economy, allowing for a higher rate of advancement.
- 5. the reduction of unwritten customs or case law to statutory form (written law).
- 7. A system consisting of a group of people governing an organized community- generally a state. Normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary.
- 9. a sovereign state comprised under a central authority (often an emperor), with multiple territories and peoples.
- 11. a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them.
- 13. The application of scientific knowledge in the creation of objects to better the human lifestyle in any way shape or form. (machinery, equipment, etc.)
- 14. a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by religious authorities.
- 15. the transmission of elements or features of one culture to another.
- 17. A physical object observed in scientific interest, created by humans being in historical or cultural interest.
- 21. A form of government in which a single person rules the state, typically for the entirety of their lifetime, or until some form of forced takeover.
- 22. A complex, self sustaining society capable of urban development, agricultural development/domestication and a social class system.
- 26. any system where groups of people are ranked one above another. Examples: poor, middle class, wealthy
- 27. a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
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- 1. a part/characteristic of a civilization, forming many aspects such as trade, job specialization, and social class.
- 3. A social-cultural system of beliefs, morals, worldviews, with a focus on a superhuman controlling power, often labeled ‘God.”
- 4. The worship of a singular god- an all controlling deity creating morals, beliefs and who is omnipotent and omnipresent.
- 6. a gradual change from nomadic hunting and gathering communities and bands to agriculture and settlement. This period is described as a "revolution" because it changed the way of life of communities which made the change.
- 8. The process of gaining a degree of influence over the reproduction of a species, using the species for a steadier food/resource supply.
- 10. Arabic, english, sanskrit, hindi, tamil, telugu, french, spanish, german, russian, latim, korean.
- 12. The worship of multiple deities, and belief in multiple gods/godesses leading into their own sub rituals for each deity
- 16. a long line of rulers (typically monarchical) that originate from the same family, going down multiple generations.
- 18. A form of government that places power and wealth into the hands of a small, privileged group of people, considered to be the ruling class.
- 19. a system of social hierarchy specific to India, which still exists today.
- 20. a state consisting of a sovereign city and its dependencies. Among the most famous are the great independent cities of the ancient world, such as Athens, Sparta, Carthage, Thebes, Corinth, and Rome.
- 23. A skilled craft worker, specializing in their trade of creating certain handmade objects used in society.
- 24. A network of trade routes connecting the east and west in the 2nd century BCE to the 18 century CE. It connected the economic, cultural, political, and religious interests of the regions.
- 25. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.