"Temperate", "average, medium, mild, regular climate" "Meta-cognition", "knowing HOW you learn, or knowing what you KNOW" "Idiosyncrasy", "the specific ways you do things every time" "Diversity", "differences" "Culture", "human interaction and achievement" "Secular", "separating religion and public institutions; keeping church and state separate" "Theism (Theology)", "belief in religion, belief in a god(s) or goddess(es)" "Atheist", "so not believing in a god(s) or goddess; no religious belief" "Agnostic", "someone who is not sure about their beliefs in a god or goddess; someone who does not know for sure" "Polytheist", "believes in more than one religion or gods or goddess" "Monotheist", "believes in only one religion or one god or goddess" "Koran", "the sacred text (book) for the religion of Islam" "Mosque", "name of place of worship for the religion of Islam (building often has a tower on each of four corners)" "Proverbs", "wise saying; words to live by; advice from the wise ones" "Push Pull Factors", "reasons someone migrates (leaves their region or country) (push means something BAD is forcing you out, pull means something GOOD is attracting you to a new place)" "Enlightened One", "the Buddha who has reached a state of eternal peace or nirvana" "Mosaic", "art made of tiny bits of tile or paper (like a collage)" "Denominations", "a smaller part of the big group {think fraction-denominator…in religion for example, Hebrew is the religion, but there are several denominations(small divisions) Hassidic Jews, Conservative Jews, Reform Jews… Christianity is the religion, but there are over 2,000 denominations: Catholics, Methodists, Episcopalians, Lutherans, Baptists, Southern Baptists…Middle school is a group, 7th graders are a denomination}" "Irony", "when the opposite of what you expect, happens -Like the Great Wall of China was build to protect and keep people out of China- but it did NOT, it brought more people there! (verbal irony is often sarcasm, political irony is often called satire) think: little bitty girl, in the end, kills the big monster or goofy guy all along finally has the solution even the "experts" couldn't figure out, or the police station being robbed)" "BC/AD and BCE/AC (sometimes ACE)", "Terms used on a timeline to before the 0-ish year and after the 0-ish year. {BC/AD- Before Christ/After Life of Christ (dominus =life) **BCE/CE (or ACE)- secular (universal) terms used so all religions have a “common era” term to use on a time line" "maritime", "water travel (mari means water: marine animals, marines)" "Pace of Innovation", "speed of new ideas increasing as cultures diffuse" "Cultural Exchange (Diffusion)", "the trade of goods and IDEAS (could be great, or ok, or bad?)"
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