Levels of Society Flashcards

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Band: Population

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  • Less than 50
  • Smallest population
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2
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Band: Sedentism Patterns

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Nomadic

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Band: Subsistence Patterns

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  • Hunting
  • Gathering consists of smaller things along the way. Not meant to be kept for long
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Band: Architecture

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  • Natural shelter: cave, covered trees
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5
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Band: Leadership/Government

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  • Egalitarian society
  • Direct democracy
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Band: Technology/Tools/Stuff

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  • Survival based technology
  • Clothes
  • Relative to what the group needs
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Band: Gender Roles/Specialization of labor

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  • No specialization of labor
  • No gender roles
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Band: Economy

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  • No economy (because they only keep survival needs and don’t want to be concurred)
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Tribe: Population

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  • In the lower hundreds
  • More than a band less than a chiefdom
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10
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Tribe: Sedentism Patterns

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Semi-nomadic
- Move around 3 - 4 times a year
- Move in the same area but not the same spot

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11
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Tribe: Subsistence Patterns

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  • Both hunting and gathering
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Tribe: Architecture

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  • Teepee
  • Easily moveable homes
  • Domestication for transportation (horses)
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Tribe: Leadership/Government

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  • Oligarchy (made up of a group of men)
  • How they elect: Based on Valor
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Tribe: Technology/Tools/Stuff

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  • Hunting materials that you can shoot from farther away (bow and arrow)
  • Utilitarian items
  • Multi-purpose tools (bowls)
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Tribe: Gender Roles/Specialization of labor

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  • Men hunt
  • Women harvest, cook, take care of kids
    Steroetypical gender roles
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Tribe: Economy

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  • Traded to keep interdependence and create a reciprocal relationship
17
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Chiefdom: Population

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  • Could be in the thousands
  • More than a tribe less that a state
18
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Chiefdom: Sedentism Patterns

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  • Semi-sedentary
  • Move to the exact same spot
  • Move 2 times a year
19
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Chiefdom: Subsistence Patterns

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  • Domesticating animals for food
  • Cultivation
  • Gather and hunt
20
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Chiefdom: Architecture

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  • Permanent architecture
  • Homes all look the same and are generally multipurpose/multi-use
21
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Chiefdom: Leadership/Government

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  • Royalty, kinship-tied, patriarchal, patrilineal
  • Primogenitor (first born son)
    (If matrilineal-patriarchal: first born daughter’s husband)
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Chiefdom: Technology/Tools/Stuff

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  • Based around the skills/jobs you have (potter will have a lot of pottery)
23
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Chiefdom: Gender Roles/Specialization of labor

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  • First place you see specific jobs for each person (multiple people for each job)
  • Gender roles are still in place
24
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Chiefdom: Economy

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  • Beginning of currency (anything you can measure that isn’t going to spoil)
  • i.e gold, dilver, salt, beans, shells, feathers, pottery
  • long distance trade
25
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State: Population

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  • High thousands and in the millions
  • Biggest population
26
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State: Sedentism Patterns

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  • Sedentary
  • Same spot all the time
27
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State: Subsistence Patterns

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  • Agriculture because it provides surpluses
28
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State: Architecture

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  • Permanent
  • Specific-use buildings (even multiple versions of the same thing)
  • Elaborate buildings
29
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State: Leadership/Government

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  • Could retain chiefdom leadership if they want
  • Much likely to be a republic
  • Stratified government
  • Could be a dictatorship
30
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State: Technology/Tools/Stuff

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  • Most advanced forms of technology
  • Various personal items (have things that are not needed)
31
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State: Gender Roles/ Specialization of Labor

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  • People get to specialize in what they want because they have time
  • No gender roles in “lower class”
  • Gender roles tend to be more prominent in “higher class”
31
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State: Economy

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  • Paper money and coins (engraved with historical figures)
  • International trade