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100
An individual who studies people, their environments, and their resources.
What is geographer?
100
In traditional Indian society, unchangeable social group into which a person is born.
What is Caste system?
100
The period of human culture characterized by the development of a system of settled agriculture.
What is Neolithic Rev.?
100
Roman laws inscribed in tablets and setup in the forum, or marketplace.
What is 12 tables?
100
Rights that belong to all humans from birth.
What is Natural Rights?
200
The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another.
What is Cultural Diffusion?
200
A contagious disease that devastated the world in the 1300s.
What is Bubonic Plague?
200
Period in the 15&1600s in which scientific thinkers challenged traditional ideas and relied on observation and experimentation.
What is Scientific Rev.?
200
uniform code of laws written by a well-known Byantine Emperor.
What is Justinian code?
200
Process of adopting western ways.
What is Westernization?
300
A flat area of farmland in a steep hillside (Japan and Inca Empire)
What is Terrace Farming?
300
The code of conduct followed by knights during the Middle Ages.
What is Chivalry?
300
A per. in the 1700s in which people rejected traditional ideas and supported a belief in human reason.
What is Enlightenment?
300
A Babylonian legal code, dealing with criminal and civil matters.
What is Code of Hammurabi?
300
Trade of Africans from Africa to the Americans for use of slavery and labor.
What is Atlantic Slave Trade?
400
Economic policy by which a nation sought to export mare than imported in order to build its national wealth.
What is Mercantilism?
400
A system created by the Spanish gov. in the Americas allowing colonist to demand labor and tribute from Native Americans.
What is Encomienda System?
400
Aper. in ancient history between ancient and modern times.
What is Middle Ages?
400
A ruler with complete authority over the gov. and lives of the people he/she governs.
What is Absolute Monarchy?
400
The belief in many gods.
What is Polytheism?
500
The belief in one God.
What is monotheism?
500
The code of conduct for samurai during the feudal per. in Japan.
What is Bushido?
500
A global exchange of people, plants, animals, ideas, and tech. that began in the late 1400s.
What is Columbian Exchange?
500
A gov. in which a constitution of legislative body limits the monarchs power.
What is Limited Monarchy?
500
System of gov. in which local lords control their lands but owe military service and other support to a greater lord.
What is Feudalism?