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mutual dependence of countries on goods, resources and knowledge from other parts of the world |
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economy based on subsistence farming |
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a people's way of life including language, customs religious beliefs, etc... |
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spread of customs, ideas, technology from one culture to another
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a family which includes parents, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc...who all live under the same roof |
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a belief in one God
(Judaism, Christianity, Islam) |
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a belief in many gods
(Hinduism, Buddhism) |
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a family whose customs are controlled by the mother's side of the family |
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a family whose customs are controlled through the father's side of the family |
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belief that when a person dies, he comes back as another life form
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a blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptian & Indian influences
(Alexander the Great's legacy) |
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he conquered a large empire across the Mediterranean world and the Middle East |
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system of social classes in India based on occupation; caste cannot change; closely tied to Hinduism |
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Chinese idea of Confucius which means respect for parents or elders |
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Code of Laws collected by Hammurabi; laws were harsh and punishment was severe |
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government which began in Ancient Greece; the people have a voice in the government |
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"thing of the people"
the first form of Roman government designed to keep any one person from gaining too much power |
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a dangerous, long trade route stretching from China to Rome; goods such as silk were relayed; contributed to cultural diffusion |
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