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hierarchy any systems of persons or things ranked above each other
castle a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or nobble in feudal times
hegemony leadership or predominant influence excerdcised by one nation over others, as in confederation
economic the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods or services, or the material welfare of humankind
political of or relating to the government or public affairs of a country
cultural of or relating to the ideas, customs, and social, behaviors of a society
social or or relating to society or its organization
technology the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry
urbanization the act or fact of urbanizating or taking on the characteristics of a city
pastoral used for or related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
diffusion spread of cultural items-ideas, styles, religions, technologies, languages, etc.
imperialism the policy of extending the rule of an empire or nation over foreign countries or the aquiring and holding colonies
aristocracy a form of government in which power is in the hands of a small, priviledged ruling class
empire a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government
patriarchal of or pertaining to a patriarch, the male head of a family, tribe, community, church, order, etc.
feudalism the political, military, and social system, in the Middle Ages, based on the holding of lands in fief or fee and on the resulting relations between lord and vassal
bureaucracy a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than elected representatives
demography the science of vital and social statistics, as of the births, deaths, diseases, marriages, etc. of a population
city-state a sovereign state consisting of an automous city with its dependancies
military of, for, or pertaing to the army or armed forces often as distinguished from the navy
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