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Shaman | ||
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Somebody who communicates with the spiritual realms on behalf of the living. Seen in many Animistic types of belief systems. | ||
Sharia | ||
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The Islamic book of laws which regulates all aspects of life including, moral behavior, family life, business dealings, and government. | ||
Shiva | ||
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Hindu god called the Destroyer. Shiva is the third member of the triad that includes Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver. | ||
Shogun | ||
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Military ruler of feudal Japan. | ||
Sikhism | ||
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A belief system which blends Hindu traditions with Islamic monotheistic traditions. Based in India and Pakistan. | ||
Silk Road | ||
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Trade route from China to the Middle East. Called the Silk Road due to China | ||
silt | ||
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Very fine grains of dirt deposited by a moving body of water. | ||
Sino-Japanese War | ||
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(1894-1895) Japan | ||
Sistine Chapel | ||
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A Catholic church in Vatican City, Italy. Its ceiling was painted by the Renaissance artist Michelangelo. | ||
Six-Day War | ||
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(1967)War between Israel and Egypt, Syria, and Jordon where Israel defeated the three in six days, capturing territory from each. | ||
slave | ||
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A person forced to work for another with no payment or freedom to seek work elsewhere. A slave can be bought and sold. | ||
slave trade | ||
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The buying and selling of people for the purposes of slavery. | ||
slavery | ||
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A system of forced labor. | ||
Slavic | ||
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Ethnic group of indo-European descent which includes Russians, Bulgarians, and Poles. | ||
smallpox | ||
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A highly contagious disease. Symptoms include high fever and scar-producing blisters. It can be fatal. | ||
Smith, Adam | ||
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(1723-1790) British philosopher, writer, and economist. His book, The Wealth of Nations, describes his theory on free trade, otherwise known as laissez-faire economics. | ||
social class | ||
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A group of people within a society who share the same social, political, and economic status. | ||
social contract | ||
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Theory of Thomas Hobbes that states the people form a social contract with government where they give up all rights for protection from other citizens. | ||