________- a system of economic and political organization, as in Europe in the medieval period, in which landholding lords granted lands to vassals in return for service and homage.
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Bureaucracy
________- an organized group of hired officials, especially governmental.
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Contextualize
________- to put into a context, or provide a context for; context= the set of circumstances or events in which a particular event occurs; situation.
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Hierarchy
________- a body of persons or entities graded according to rank or level of authority innovation- the act of proposing or implementing a new method, approach, idea, or the like.
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Perspective
________- a visual or mental view, as of a scene or a subject and the interrelationships of its parts or facts.
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Serf
________- agricultural laborers who can not leave their land and are heavily taxed by a lord or king.
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Matrilineal
________- pertaining to tracing one's heritage and ancestry through the mother's family.
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Confucianism
________- the ethical teachings of Confucius, which emphasize reverence for ancestors, devotion to family and friends, cultivation and discipline of the mind, and social responsibility.
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Dynasty
________- a succession, lasting several generations, of rulers from the same family or group.
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Tribute
________- payment given by a subordinate person or power to a dominant one, or an obligation to do so.
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Islam
________- a monotheistic religion based on the teaching of the prophet Muhammad as set forth in the Qur'an.
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Judaism
________- a monotheistic religion based on the spiritual and ethical principles in the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and the Talmud.
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Narrative
________- an account, description, or story, or the oral or written work containing such material.
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Scale
________- the degree, extent, or level of something.
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Polytheistic
________- the belief in more than one god ritual- an established and prescribed procedure for a ceremony, especially a religious one.
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Buddhism
________- a spiritual philosophy and religion, founded in the sixth century BCE by Siddhartha Gautama and widespread in Asia, that teaches release from the self and from one's earthly desires.
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Evidence
________- knowledge on which to base belief; that which constitutes proof of something.
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Hajj
________- the pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim is expected to make at least once during Dhul al- Hijjah.
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Caliphate
________- state ruled by a(n) ________, a Muslim ruler who is both the ruler of a state and the leader of an entire ummah (an Arabic word referring to the entire Muslim community)
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Christianity
________- a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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purposes of analysis
Sourcing- the act of understanding who wrote a document, where they wrote it, and why they wrote it, for the ________ or interpretation.
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Belief system
a set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code
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Buddhism
a spiritual philosophy and religion, founded in the sixth century BCE by Siddhartha Gautama and widespread in Asia, that teaches release from the self and from one's earthly desires
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Bureaucracy
an organized group of hired officials, especially governmental
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Caliphate
state ruled by a caliph, a Muslim ruler who is both the ruler of a state and the leader of an entire ummah (an Arabic word referring to the entire Muslim community)
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Causation
the act or process of causing (to make happen; creating or influencing)
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Christianity
a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
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claim testers
strategies to decide whether a story or concept should or should not be trusted
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Confucianism
the ethical teachings of Confucius, which emphasize reverence for ancestors, devotion to family and friends, cultivation and discipline of the mind, and social responsibility
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Consequence
that which follows; result
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Contextualize
to put into a context, or provide a context for; context = the set of circumstances or events in which a particular event occurs; situation
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Continuity
things that are constant over time; something in an uninterrupted state
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Dynasty
a succession, lasting several generations, of rulers from the same family or group
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Evidence
knowledge on which to base belief; that which constitutes proof of something
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Feudalism
a system of economic and political organization, as in Europe in the medieval period, in which landholding lords granted lands to vassals in return for service and homage
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Hajj
the pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim is expected to make at least once during Dhul al-Hijjah
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Islam
a monotheistic religion based on the teaching of the prophet Muhammad as set forth in the Qur'an
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Judaism
a monotheistic religion based on the spiritual and ethical principles in the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and the Talmud
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Matrilineal
pertaining to tracing one's heritage and ancestry through the mother's family
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Narrative
an account, description, or story, or the oral or written work containing such material
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Perspective
a visual or mental view, as of a scene or a subject and the interrelationships of its parts or facts
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Scale
the degree, extent, or level of something
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Serf
agricultural laborers who cannot leave their land and are heavily taxed by a lord or king
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Sourcing
the act of understanding who wrote a document, where they wrote it, and why they wrote it, for the purposes of analysis or interpretation
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State
the population of a specific area unified under a single government
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Tribute
payment given by a subordinate person or power to a dominant one, or an obligation to do so
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