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    In at least one branch of their descendants the Semitic peoples of Babylonia still live. Ancient Babylon has disappeared‚ and its land has become a waste‚ inhabited by a feeble folk bearing little or no kinship to the mighty race of earth’s first empire builders. But the Hebrews of today are the living tree that has sprung from that marvelous root of Babylonian culture‚ character‚ and religion. To the Hebrews‚ our modern world is indebted for the germ of its religious thought‚ the realization

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    traditional ways. This way of life‚ the traditional way of life‚ without surrounding societies controlling their (the Bedouin) everyday lives‚ is what the Bedouin people want‚ and it is what they deserve. Economic Organization Drought The land our tribe pastures in hit us with drought‚ Leaving there nothing to gain; With her stick she beat us till we up and got out‚ Concerned lest the strength of our swift camels wane. (Bedouin Poetry: From Sinai and the Negev) The primary subsistence and economic

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    |hunters from central Europe who crossed the polar ice cap and traveled south through what is now Canada.| ____ 3. Why did the Paleo-Indians spread out and proliferate with astonishing speed? a.|because of their ability to defeat rival Indian tribes| b.|because of assistance from the League of the Iroquois| c.|because of a high birth rate and the lack of effective birth control| d.|because of the onset of a new Ice Age| e.|because of the bountiful and accommodating environment| ____

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    most of which was recorded on birch bark scrolls and on rock. The use of petroforms‚ petroglyphs‚ and pictographs were common. Ojibwe Indians live in small villages consisting of 40-80 people‚ all of which are either related by blood‚ marriage‚ or kinship ties. Traditionally‚ the Ojibwe are hunter gatherers but also farm and trade making them more horticulturalists. The men fish‚ hunt‚ garden‚ and train as warriors. The woman helped cultivate the fields‚ pick berries‚ made maple sugar‚ made clothing

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    Abu Bakr or Ali ibn Abi Talib? The chasm between Sunnis and Shiites is deeply etched in the earliest histories of Islam. Muhammad‚ during his life time as a prophet spread word of Islam and Allah which united several tribes in the Islam world. Following Muhammad’s death there was heavy controversy on who would be named the prophets successor. The Sunnis‚ believed Abu Bakr‚ a friend of Muhammad should be the successor whereas the Shi’ites wanted Ali‚ Muhammad’s son-in-law and cousin. Doctrine from

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    The basis of nationality is the sensé of belonging to the same nation and the désire on the part of its members to live with each other at this level of community. When the political scientist wants to de fine or locate this subjective sensé of community‚ he has used such objective criteria as common language‚ common history‚ common territory‚ and so forth. It is clear that ail thèse criteria are an expression of something more basic—shared expérience. This shared expérience‚ which may lead to the

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    definition of matrilocal and matrilineal with matriarchal. Matrilocal is when a husband who marries a woman must move to her community/village. Matrilineal is a descent system based on unilineal descent that gives the mother’s family certain terms of kinship than the father’s family. Matriarchal is when women have control of a community. Matrilocal and matrilineal societies do not mean that the women hold more power than the men. Inheritance and lineage does not equal power. Whereas‚ matrifocal is the

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    Topic: Reciprocity is an underlying principle expressed throughout Aboriginal societies. Outline and illustrate the importance of this fundamental concept in the economic‚ social‚ spiritual and political spheres of Aboriginal life. Introduction Reciprocity is a fundamental and inflexible feature of Aboriginal societies of Australia. The importance of the reciprocity and sharing concepts are shown in the economic‚ social‚ spiritual and political spheres of Aboriginal life. This paper will first

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    Anthropology 101 Dr. Steven Sager March 12‚ 2013 Bedouin of the Middle East In this research paper I aim to give you a better knowledge of the Bedouin of the Middle East. We will examine and explore their history‚ beliefs and values‚ their kinship systems‚ the economy‚ and sociopolitical organization. At the end of this paper you should have a basic knowledge of who the Bedouin are‚ where they come from‚ and how they live. The unit of subsistence for the Bedouin of the Middle East is best

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    Jorge Garcia-Herreros 02/11/2013 Huaorani of Ecuador The Huaorani of Ecuador are one of the smallest Ecuadorian tribes and have historically dwelt in the remotest eastern region of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Comprising roughly 2‚500 people who live in “temporary settlements in an area of almost 20‚000 sq. km‚ completely covered by rain forest‚ they are surrounded by related and alien tribes/ethnic groups with a total population of an estimated 150‚000” (National Geographic‚ 2003). Living in the Amazonian

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