Global History One-1st Test
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fran97swim on September 21, 2011
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Early Africa and Egypt. etc.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 climate | the usual weather pattern for a given area found over a long period of time, as well as an average temperature |
| ecological zone | a particular region that has a ceratin weather pattern. group of animals, plants etc. things that live there because of the climate |
| agriculture | the certain things that people grow on the land for human use |
| geographic terrain | physical features 3D |
| animism | a system of beliefs in which people worship things in nature |
| sudanic kingship | a stlye of government where there was a king, with a court system that can overrule the king. With no bureaucries |
| the king | sacred, powerful, god-like, but the court functionaries can overrule him if there is a problem |
| palaquinn | what a royal person would be carried on, sometimes with a little hut on it. |
| earmarks | well recongnized characteristics of government |
| venerated | respected |
| subordinate | less worthy/knelt down to them |
| polygamy | more than one wife |
| kinship | family relative |
| court functionaries | court workers |
| sacredotal | adj. of sacred |
| nuclear family | immediate family- parents/kids |
| guild | a group of people set up for a purpose/skill |
| keystone | main/center |
| neolithic | an agriculture revolution |
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