| A | B |
|---|
| peculiar | unique |
| plentiful | many ? abundant .. A lot of |
| political science | government, law, leaders |
| primary source | original .. First hand account |
| racism | hatred of a group of people ? to the point you want them gone forever |
| region | area ? Middle East, Latin America, Far East, southern Asia |
| resource | things which help you (book) .. Things you need (gas, oil, wood, fresh fruit) |
| scarce | not a lot of |
| social / society | people ? groups of people |
| social scientists | historians ? anthropologists .. Archaeologists ? sociologists |
| sociology | the study of human behavior ? why people act the way they act |
| standard of living | poor, middle class, wealthy |
| strata / stratification | organized ? organization ? the way things are laid out ? levels |
| structure | organization ? plan ? how things are laid out |
| technology | computers ? cellphones |
| tradition | custom ? things done because they have always been done this way |
| universal | applies to everyone /everything |
| value | what you believe is good / true ? what you think is bad |
