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Pastoralists semi-nomadic herders of domesticated animals
Patriarchy a system of society in which men hold the power
Metallurgy the science of working with metals
Monotheism belief in one god
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Polytheism belief in more than one god
Shamanism The practice of identifying special individuals (shamans) who will interact
with spirits for the benefit of the community.
Animism The belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other natural objects
have souls
Judaism A religion with a belief in one god. It originated with Abraham and the
Hebrew people. Developed written scriptures and an ethical code (Torah,
10 Commandments) over time.
Vedas Ancient Sanskrit writings that are the earliest sacred texts of Hinduism.
Hinduism A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a
belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms
Monasticism A way of life in which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world
in order to devote themselves to their faith (as monks and nuns)
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commodity valuable product
Legitimacy the popular acceptance of an authority, like a King or ruler
Caste System a set of rigid social categories that determined not only a person's
occupation, but also his or her position in society
Mandate of Heaven an ancient Chinese belief and philosophical idea that tiān (heaven) granted
emperors the right to rule based on their ability to govern well and fairly.
Reincarnation the rebirth of a soul in a new body.
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