UCSP.. Flashcards
People were nomads.
HUNTING & GATHERING SOCIETY
Ties of …. are of vital importance.
kinship
Types of kinship group:
- Nuclear Families
- Extended Families
includes a man, his wife or
wives, and their unmarried children.
Nuclear Families
contains multiple nuclear
families linked by a part-child relationship. It
encourages sharing and serves as a welfare
institution
Extended Families
Political institutions in Hunting and Gathering are very
rudimentary
is the belief that spirits inhabit
virtually everything in the world of nature
Animism
2 Types of society developed about 10,000
BCE:
Horticultural and Pastoral Society.
TRUE or FALSE: Women’s status declined as men took the lead
in most areas of these early societies. (Horticultural and Pastoral)
TRUE
Less nomadic, as they can keep growing their
crops in the same location for some time.
Horticultural Society
Tends to be somewhat nomadic, as they often
must move to find better grazing land for their
animals
Pastoral Society
developed some 5,000 years ago in the Middle
East through the invention of the plow
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
The … allowed much more cultivation of
crops.
plow
rich landowners
struggle with each other for even
greater wealth and power, and
peasants sometimes engage in revolts
Internal Conflict
- the governments of
these societies seek other markets for
trade and greater wealth
External Conflict