a social and land-owning system in medieval Europe in which people were granted land and protection by a nobleman in exchange, they had to fight and work for him

封建制度, 封建主义
the practice or policy of a nation controlling or ruling over foreign territories, often exploiting them economically and politically

殖民主义, 殖民政策
the supreme authority of a state or governing body to govern itself without interference from external forces

主权, 最高权威
the study of the origins and developments of the human race and its societies and cultures

人类学
a person or group that moves from place to place, usually in search of food, water, or pasture, rather than living permanently in one location

游牧民, 流浪者
to exchange goods or services without using money

以物易物, 交换
to go and reside in a place as a permanent home

定居, 安顿
a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

时代, 纪元
a member of a society that survives by hunting animals, fishing, and gathering wild plants rather than practicing agriculture

狩猎采集者, 狩猎采集者
the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and legends of a particular community, usually passed down through generations by word of mouth

民俗, 民间传统
a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

火炬, 火把
the practice of living in one place for a long time rather than moving around

定居, 定居生活
the idea that a country becomes richer and stronger by selling more goods to other countries than it buys, and by controlling trade through government rules

重商主义, 商业体系
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