The Russians had turned to a Market system.
The Maasai are a tribe of people who live in parts of Tanzania and Kenya and they are known as fierce warriors. They are tall and can be recognized by the special red cloth that they wear called a Shuka. They live a nomadic life, meaning they move place to place with their animals. The Maasai see the national census as government meddling and often miscount their numbers to census takes. The Maasai society is comprised of sixteen sections ( Iladamat, llpurko, llkeekonyokie, lloitai, llkaputiei, llkankere, Isiria, llmoitanik, lloodokilani, lloitokitoki, llarusa, llmatatapato, llwuasinkishu, Kore, Parakuyu, and llkisonko. This is general info. find more at Maasai-association.org
The Minoan period saw extensive trade by Crete with Aegean and Mediterranean settlements, particularly those in the Near East. Through traders and artists, Minoans cultural influence reached beyond Crete to the Cyclades, the Old Kingdom of Egypt, copper-bearing Cyprus, Canaan and the Levantine coast and Anatolia.
