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Survival
The strategies that a culture uses to provide it’s members with the necessities of life.
Necessity
Something that is required or essential.
Foraging
The group lives directly off of hunting, fishing, and gathering. They are either nomadic or semi-nomadic.
Nomadic
The people move from place to place all of the time. They do not have permanent homes.
Semi-nomadic
People move from place to place, usually because of weather or the seasons.
Consensus
100% agreement
Pastoralism/Herding
The survival pattern where the people survive through the herding of animals. They do not eat their herd animals, instead they live off of their by-products.
By-product
An item that is obtained from an animal without killing the animal.
Monogamy
1 man + 1 woman at a time
Polygyny
1 husband, more than 1 wife
Polyandry
1 wife, more than 1 husband
Horticulture/Subsistence Farming
A survival pattern in which the people live in sedentary villages and survive through small scale farming. They live off of the foods they grow.
Urban
City
Suburban
Outside of city
Rural
Countryside
Sedentary
The people live in permanent homes, in settled communities.
Staple
Main crop
Surplus
Extra to sell
Agriculture/Cash Economy
A survival pattern where people live in sedentary communities of all different sizes and work at a wide range of activities. Food and other necessities are obtained with cash.
Egalitarian
Everyone is equal
Nonegalitarian
Not everyone is equal.
Band
The group that foragers live in. It is made up of several families (usually between 20-40 people) that travel, live and work together. What the Mbuti live in.
Tribe
Contains 200-400 people across several villages, what the Dodoth live in.
Chief
A Dodoth leader.
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