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Allison Macksood-Farnham
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is syncretism?
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The mixing, matching and adapting of belief systems
2.
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How did farming change early belief systems?
Back
It created hierarchies.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was a benefit of belief systems for rulers?
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The increased organization of religion gave rulers more control over their subjects.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a portable belief system?
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A belief that communication with those gods (or God) happened no matter where believers were, and everyone, regardless of location, could become part of their religious community
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In an Empire, people are treated equally.
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False
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Cognitive Revolution?
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The distinct human ability to think abstractly and communicate about things beyond the “here and now”
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is animism?
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The earliest systems of belief imagined a spirit world, often invisible, that existed alongside the physical world of human communities.
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