The agreement between God and the ancient Israelites

A peoples way of life. It includes such things as language, clothes, houses, family organization, religion, and rituals.

The exchange of different ideas and goods between cultures

A system in which citizens participate in government decisions either by voting directly on issues brought before them (direct democracy) or by electing people to represent them( republic).Democracy was first developed in Athens around the 5th century B.C

A system in which citizens have few rights and the government is controlled by an individual or small group. For example, Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler and the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin were dictatorships.

The Spanish created vast plantations which were controlled by a small, privileged class in Latin America. This system led to the use of enslaved people by the landowners.

In Buddhism, the pursuits of one seeking enlightenment, comprising right understanding, motives, speech, action, means of livelihood, effort, intellectual activity, and contemplation.

A group of people United by a common culture. Ethnic groups may be based on race, religion, language, or a common history. Tribes are also ethnic groups.

The belief in the inherent superiority of ones own ethnic group or culture. For example. the Chinese traditionally believed that their culture was superior, and that other people were barbarians.

An arc of rich farmland in Southwest Asia, between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea.

In Confucianism, the important virtue and primary duty of respect, obedience, and care for ones parent and elderly family members.

Five Pillars of Islam

Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage

Everything is life is suffering and sorrow, The cause of all suffering is people's selfish desire for the temporary pleasures of this world, The way to end all suffering is to end all desires, The way to overcome such desires and attain enlighment is to f

A religious movement characterized by a strict belief in the literal interpretation of religious texts.

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Covenant	The agreement between God and the ancient Israelites
Culture	A peoples way of life. It includes such things as language, clothes, houses, family organization, religion, and rituals.
Cultural Diffusion	The exchange of different ideas and goods between cultures
Democracy	A system in which citizens participate in government decisions either by voting directly on issues brought before them (direct democracy) or by electing people to represent them( republic).Democracy was first developed in Athens around the 5th century B.C
Dictatorship	A system in which citizens have few rights and the government is controlled by an individual or small group. For example, Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler and the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin were dictatorships.
Dharma	Buddhist doctrine or law
Encomienda System	The Spanish created vast plantations which were controlled by a small, privileged class in Latin America. This system led to the use of enslaved people by the landowners.
Eight fold Path	In Buddhism, the pursuits of one seeking enlightenment, comprising right understanding, motives, speech, action, means of livelihood, effort, intellectual activity, and contemplation.
Ethnic Group	A group of people United by a common culture. Ethnic groups may be based on race, religion, language, or a common history. Tribes are also ethnic groups.
Ethnocentrism	The belief in the inherent superiority of ones own ethnic group or culture. For example. the Chinese traditionally believed that their culture was superior, and that other people were barbarians.
Fertile Crescent	An arc of rich farmland in Southwest Asia, between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea.
Filial Piety	In Confucianism, the important virtue and primary duty of respect, obedience, and care for ones parent and elderly family members.
Five Pillars of Islam	Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage
Four Noble Truths	Everything is life is suffering and sorrow, The cause of all suffering is people's selfish desire for the temporary pleasures of this world, The way to end all suffering is to end all desires, The way to overcome such desires and attain enlighment is to f
Fundamentalism	A religious movement characterized by a strict belief in the literal interpretation of religious texts.

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