the physical features of an area

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a member of a democracy, who has certain rights and responsibilities

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the ruler who holds all the power in a monarchy, such as a king or queen

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soldiers who ride on horses

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a system of managing the wealth of a community or region

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a traditional story that helps to explain a culture's beliefs

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the art of designing buildings

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the science of building structures and the like

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a measure of how far a place on Earth is from an imaginary line that runs between the North and South Poles on the globe

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a measure of how far a place on Earth is from the equator

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a war between regions of the same country

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the art of writing, acting in, and producing plays

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the search for wisdom or knowledge

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a form of government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people

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a form of government in which the ruling power is shared by all citizens

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one of the rulers in an oligarchy

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the economic and political system of medieval Europe in which people exchanged loyalty and labor for a lord's protection

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the body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church

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the concept that there is a universal order built into nature that can guide moral thinking

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a person who works for a master in a trade or craft in return for training

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a written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler or government to a community, class of people, or organization

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a body of rulings made by judges or very old traditional laws that become part of a nation's legal system

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the legal concept that an accused person cannot be jailed indefinitely without being charged with a crime

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a set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices

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to cause a person to suffer because of his or her beliefs

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a written legal agreement signed in 1215 that limited the English monarch's power

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a refusal to do business with an organization or group

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the spread of cultural elements from one society to another

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hostility or discrimination against Jews

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the forced separation of one group from the rest of a community

(a)  

an item left behind by an earlier culture

(a)  

learning and cultural ideas passed down orally, from one generation to the next

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an account of the line of ancestry within a family

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the growth of cities

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individual characters made of wood or metal that can be arranged to create a printing job and then be used over again

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to make quantities of an item by using standardized designs and dividing steps of production among the workers

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relating to the sea

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a period in a nation's past during which its culture and society attained the height of achievement and power

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a highly complex body of workers with many levels of authority

(a)