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Vocabulary

Published on Mar 20, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NOMADIC

A MEMBER OF A PEOPLE OR TRIBE THAT HAS NO PERMANENT ABODE BUT MOVES FROM PLACE TO PLACE EX. DUE TO SCARCE AMOUNTS OF FOOD IN THE ICE AGE MOST OF THE TRIBES

SEDENTARY

CHARACTERIZED BY OR REQUIRING A STATIONARY POSTURE

THEOCRACY

A FORM OF GOV. IN WHICH GOD OR A DIETY IS RECOGNIZED AS THE SUPREME RULER
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MONARCHY

A STATE OR NATION IN WHICH THE SUPREME POWER IS ACTUALLY LODGED IN A MONARCH
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ARISTOCRACY

A CLASS OF PERSONS HOLDING EXCEPTIONAL RANK AND PRIVILEGES

OILGARCHY

A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH ALL POWER IS VESTED IN A FEW PERSONS OR A DOMINANT CLASS
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REPULIC

A STATE IN WHICH THE SUPREME POWER RESTS IN THE BODY OF CITIZENS ENTITLED TO VOTE AND IS EXERCISED BY REPRESENTATIVES CHOSEN DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY THEM.
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DIRECT DEMOCRACY

A TYPE OF DEMOCRACY IN WHICH PEOPLE DECIDE POLICY INITIATIVES DIRECTLY
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HELLENISTIC

OF OR RELATING TO THE GREEKS OR THEIR LANGUAGE, CULTURE, ETC., AFTER THE TIME OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT, WHEN GREEK CHARACTERISTICS WERE MODIFIED BY FOREIGN ELEMENTS.