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| an idyllic, often imaginary past time of peace, prosperity, and happiness. |
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| act of diffusing; state of being diffused. |
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| the system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct. |
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| 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia. |
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| A river valley is where water comes in and out of a civilization. |
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| a sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies. |
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| the characteristics of Greek culture, especially after the time of Alexander the Great; civilization of the Hellenistic period. |
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| government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. |
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| the origin and consequences the introduction of agriculture, domestication of animals, and a more sedentary life during the later part of the Stone Age |
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