Terms : Hide Images
| 10376179731 | absolutism | the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters. | 0 | |
| 10376179732 | agriculture | the cultivation and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life. | 1 | |
| 10376179733 | aristocracy | the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices. | 2 | |
| 10376179734 | bureaucracy | a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives. | 3 | |
| 10376179735 | chiefdom | is a form of hierarchical political organization in non-industrial societies usually based on kinship, and in which formal leadership is monopolized by the legitimate senior members of select families or 'houses'. | 4 | |
| 10376179736 | city-state | a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. | 5 | |
| 10376179737 | civilization | the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced. | 6 | |
| 10376179738 | colonialism | the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically. | 7 | |
| 10376179739 | demography | the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations. | 8 | |
| 10376179740 | diaspora | the dispersion of any people from their original homeland. | 9 | |
| 10376179741 | divine | of, from, or like God or a god. | 10 | |
| 10376179742 | dynasty | a line of hereditary rulers of a country. | 11 | |
| 10376179743 | empire | an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress. | 12 | |
| 10376179744 | epidemic | a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time. | 13 | |
| 10376179745 | feudalism | the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection. | 14 | |
| 10376179746 | forager | The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced. | 15 | |
| 10376179747 | genocide | the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group. | 16 | |
| 10376179748 | globalization | the act of globalizing, or extending to other or all parts of the world. | 17 | |
| 10376179749 | imperialism | the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies. | 18 | |
| 10376179750 | indentured servant | a person who came to America and was placed under contract to work for another over a period of time, usually seven years, especially during the 17th to 19th centuries. Generally, indentured servants included redemptioners, victims of religious or political persecution, persons kidnapped for the purpose, convicts, and paupers. | 19 | |
| 10376179751 | interregional | relatinɡ to or occurring between different regions. | 20 | |
| 10376179752 | kingdom | a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen. | 21 | |
| 10376179753 | medieval | relating to the Middle Ages. | 22 | |
| 10376179754 | merchant | a person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying merchandise to a particular trade. | 23 | |
| 10376179755 | monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. | 24 | |
| 10376179756 | nation | a large aggregate of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory. | 25 | |
| 10376179757 | nation-state | a sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent. | 26 | |
| 10376179758 | Neolithic | relating to or denoting the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed. | 27 | |
| 10376179759 | nobility | the quality of being noble in character, mind, birth, or rank. | 28 | |
| 10376179760 | nomad | a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock. | 29 | |
| 10376179761 | pandemic | (of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world. | 30 | |
| 10376179762 | papacy | the office or authority of the Pope. | 31 | |
| 10376179763 | pastoral | (especially of land or a farm) used for or related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle. | 32 | |
| 10376179764 | patriarchal | relating to or characteristic of a system of society or government controlled by men. | 33 | |
| 10376179765 | periodization | The study of categorizing the past into discrete quantified named blocks of time in order to facilitate the study and analysis of history. | 34 | |
| 10376179766 | polytheism | the belief in or worship of more than one god. | 35 | |
| 10376179767 | prehistoric | relating to or denoting the period before written records. | 36 | |
| 10376179768 | primary source | is an artifact, a document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, a recording, or any other source of information that was created at the time under study. | 37 | |
| 10376179769 | revolution | an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed. | 38 | |
| 10376179770 | rural | of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic. | 39 | |
| 10376179771 | scribe | a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing. | 40 | |
| 10376179772 | secondary source | is one that was created later by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events or conditions you're researching. For the purposes of a historical research project. | 41 | |
| 10376179773 | serf | a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another. | 42 | |
| 10376179774 | shaman | (especially among certain tribal peoples) a person who acts as intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds, using magic to cure illness, foretell the future, control spiritual forces, etc. | 43 | |
| 10376179775 | slave | a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant. | 44 | |
| 10376179776 | socialism | a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole | 45 | |
| 10376179777 | state | An area in which there is political system, but are a part of a collection of states. These states form a country. Although these states have their own government, they still follow rules and judgement by the country's government. | 46 | |
| 10376179778 | syncretism | the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion. | 47 | |
| 10376179779 | theocracy | a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities. | 48 | |
| 10376179780 | urban | of, relating to, or designating a city or town. | 49 | |
| 10376179781 | synthesis | the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity (opposed to analysis, ) the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements. | 50 |
