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Pre-global age
Term | Definition |
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Scholar-gentry | In china, a group of people who controlled much of the land and produced most of the candidates for civil service |
Dowry | A gift of money or property paid at the time marriage to her husband |
Khante | One of several seperate territories in which ghengis Khans empire was split |
Porcelain | a ceramic made of fine clay baked at very high temps |
Archipelago | the study of past society s |
Code | A system of principles and rules |
Samurai | Japanese warriors similar to knights |
security | Freedom from danger or invasion |
Stateless society | A group of individual villiages organized into clans |
Clan | a group of related familys |
Maize | corn |
Quipu | a system of knotted strings used by incan people |
civil servants | People who work for the government |
Swahili | Language spoken in eastern africa |