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social scientist   Social science is a major category of academic disciplines, concerned with society and the relationships among individuals within a society.  
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historian   an expert in or student of history,  
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archaeologist   a specialist in archaeology,  
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anthropologist   An anthropologist is a person with an extensive knowledge of anthropology who uses this knowledge in their work,  
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psychologist   an expert or specialist in psychology  
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primary source   A primary source is a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study.  
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secondary source   n scholarship, a secondary source is a document or recording that relates or discusses information originally  
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Characteristics of Civilization   The characteristic a civilization need to grow  
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Cultural Diffusion   When one cultural breaks up and creates 2  
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Islam   the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.  
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Makkah   A city in saudia arabia  
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Muhammad   is considered in Islam to be the greatest messenger and prophet sent by God to guide humanity  
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Muslim   of or relating to the Muslims or their religion  
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Qur’an   the Islamic sacred book  
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Abram   Abram is a masculine given name of Biblical Hebrew origin,  
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Egypt   a country  
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Monotheism   the belief in one god  
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Holy Trinity   the Christian Godhead as one God in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit..  
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Hebrews   a member of an ancient people living in what is now Israel and Palestine  
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trade routes   a road that traders takethe science or practice of farming  
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agriculture   a way of farming  
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stable food supply   . A stable food supply means there is enough food for all of the people all the time.  
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Polytheism   the belief in or worship of more than one god..  
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civilization   a town  
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human development   a new approach for advancing human flourishing.  
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innovation   creating better things  
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invention   something made to do something  
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religion   a belief  
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Israelites   a member of the ancient Hebrew nation,  
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jews   belief is judiisum  
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social structure   relations between large social groups.  
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government   the governing body of a nation  
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technology   the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes,  
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art   the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination,  
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system of writing   is any conventional method of visually representing verbal communication.  
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canals   an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation..  
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city-states   a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state..  
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cuneiform   denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit,  
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Egyptians   people who lived in egypt  
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hieroglyphics   writing consisting of hieroglyphs..  
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Nile River Valley   The shape of the Nile River Valley resembles a lotus flower,  
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river valley   a river in a valley  
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Apostles Disciples   means a messenger  
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Sumerians   a member of the indigenous non-Semitic people of ancient Babylonia..  
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theocracy   a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god  
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Tigris-Euphrates River Valley   a river valley in mesopotamia  
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trade/commerce   Some commentators trace the origins of commerce to the very start of communication in prehistoric times  
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Bible   Book the Christians followed  
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Torah   book jews followed  
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Resurrection   the action or fact of resurrecting or being resurrected.: "the story of the resurrection of Osiris  
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Kosher   satisfying the requirements of Jewish law.  
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Messiah   the promised deliverer of the Jewish nation prophesied in the Hebrew Bible..  
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Christianity   he religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices..  
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Crucifixion   the execution of a person by nailing or binding them to a cross..  
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Greatest Commandment   'Love the Lord your God with all  
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Yahweh   a form of the Hebrew name of God used in the Bible.  
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Parables   also known as the Decalogue, are a set of commandments a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels..  
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Prophets   a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.  
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Judaism   the monotheistic religion of the Jews.  
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Abraham   originally Abram, is the first of the three biblical patriarchs  
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Moses   prophet in Abrahamic religions. According to the Hebrew Bible, he was a former Egyptian prince  
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Jesus   also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth or Jesus Christ  
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Mesopotamia   is a name for the area of the Tigris–Euphrates river system,  
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10 Commandments   also known as the Decalogue, are a set of commandments  
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Gospels   the teaching or revelation of Christ.:  
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Diaspora   Jews living outside Israel.  
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prophet   a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.: "the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah".  
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Ka'ba   The Kaaba or Ka'aba is a cuboid building at the center of Islam's most sacred mosque,  
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trade routes   routes trader follow  
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Khadijah   Khadijah or Khadīja bint Khuwaylid or Khadīja al-Kubra was the first wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad  
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Night Journey   the journey Muhammad went on  
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People of the Book   was used to refer specifically to the Jewish people and the Torah,  
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Sunnah   is the verbally transmitted record of the teachings, deeds and sayings,  
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mosques   is a place of worship for followers of Islam.  
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Five pillars of faith   are the basic framework in a Muslim's religious life as per commanded by their Lord  
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jihad   Muslims struggle with internal and external challenges  
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shari'ah   islamic law  
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pilgrimage   a journy to a holy site  
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City Building and Architecture   is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Azerbaijan in charge of regulating the urban construction and development and overseeing architectural activities in Azerbaijan.  
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Baghdad   A city in the mid east  
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Muslim Golden age   The age of wonder for the muslims  
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