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Fertile Crescent crescent shaped region in the Middle East of fertile land that was home to the earliest civilizations and agriculture
Pastoral Societies a social system in which breeding and herding animals is a primary source of food, often made of nomadic peoples
Chiefdom a territory or state ruled by a chief
Paleolithic the early phase of the Stone Age, last ~2.5 million years, when primitive stone tools were used
Ice Age a glacial episode during a past geological period
Diaspora the spread of people from their homeland
Forager a person or animal that searches widely for food or provisions
Neolithic the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and tools prevailed
Imperial relating to an empire
Hierarchy a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
Interregional relating to or occurring between different regions
State an organized political unit ruled by an established government with control over its internal and external affairs
Upheaval a violent or sudden change or disruption of something
Caste each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status
Brahman (in Hinduism) the ultimate reality underlying all phenomena
Dharma (in Hinduism) a cosmic law underlying right behavior and social order
Reincarnation the rebirth of a soul in a new body
Monotheism belief in only one God
Dictator a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force
Barbarian a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian)
Ideology a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy
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