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| 10272578568 | absolutism | dictionary- a political system in which a ruler holds total power mine- a government system where a single ruler has complete power ex- King Henry VIII |  | 0 |
| 10272578569 | agriculture | dictionary- the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock mine- growing crops and having cattle to have a stable food source ex- planting of corn |  | 1 |
| 10272579321 | aristocracy | dictionary- group of the most wealthy and privileged mine- the ruling of higher class ex- nobility |  | 2 |
| 10272579322 | BCE | dictionary- Before Common Era mine- ^^ ex- 300 BCE |  | 3 |
| 10272579323 | CE | dictionary- Common Era mine- ^^ ex- 1920 CE |  | 4 |
| 10272580109 | bias | dictionary- particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific mine- to already have an opinion towards a topic ex- your religion is the best bc you practice it |  | 5 |
| 10272580803 | bureaucracy | dictionary- system of managing government through departments run by appointed officials mine- organization of non-elected group of officials ex- Max Weber thought this idea was needed |  | 6 |
| 10272581830 | capitalism | dictionary- an economic system based on private property and free enterprise mine- system where production of goods are privately managed ex- US and UK operate on this economy |  | 7 |
| 10272581831 | chiefdom | dictionary- a political economy that organizes regional populations through a hierarchy of the chiefs mine- allied tribes under one leader ex-practiced in Africa |  | 8 |
| 10272582861 | city-state | dictionary- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state mine- city with political and economic control over the area ex-Athens |  | 9 |
| 10272583439 | civilization | dictionary- A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes mine- a community that has a population that specializes in different things ex- Phoenicians |  | 10 |
| 10272583440 | classical era | dictionary- 1750-1820 mine- ^^ ex- Mozart, Beethoven |  | 11 |
| 10272583860 | codify | dictionary- arrange and set down in writing mine- to organize into a system ex- Hammurabi's code |  | 12 |
| 10272583861 | colonization | dictionary- system of settling new lands that remain under the government of their native land mine- to take over control of an area for resources ex- colonization of America |  | 13 |
| 10272584556 | commercial | dictionary- related to business mine- to trade or do business ex- advertisement |  | 14 |
| 10272584557 | contemporary era | dictionary- to occur recently mine- the modern or current era ex- late 1900s to now |  | 15 |
| 10272585269 | contextualization | dictionary- Historical thinking skill that involves the ability to connect historical events and processes to specific circumstances of time and place as well as broader regional, national, or global processes mine- to understand how things are interconnected ex- words introducing Star Wars before the movie starts |  | 16 |
| 10272585551 | corroboration | dictionary- evidence that confirms or supports a statement, theory, or finding; confirmation mine- confirming of a true statement ex- witness |  | 17 |
| 10272586059 | demography | dictionary- the scientific study of population characteristics mine- study of the people ex- population pyramids |  | 18 |
| 10272586060 | dynasty | dictionary- a series of rulers from the same family mine- to come to power through your family ex- Qin Dynasty |  | 19 |
| 10272586682 | early modern era | dictionary- 1450-1750 mine- ^^ ex- was centered around Europe |  | 20 |
| 10272586683 | empire | dictionary- land with different territories and peoples under a single rule mine- a large area of land under the rule of one person ex- Roman Empire |  | 21 |
| 10272587423 | ethnocentrism | dictionary- belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group mine- thinking your culture is the best ex- Hitler |  | 22 |
| 10272587424 | epidemic | dictionary- a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time mine- a regional outbreak of a disease ex- cholera |  | 23 |
| 10272587967 | forager | dictionary- people who support themselves by hunting wild animals and gathering wild edible plants and insects mine- person who hunts and gathers ex- hunter gatherer |  | 24 |
| 10272587968 | globalization | dictionary- actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope mine- countries being interconnected across the entire world ex- airplanes |  | 25 |
| 10272588580 | hierarchy | dictionary- system of ranking groups mine- ranking of power of authority or wealth ex- Gupta Empire (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras) |  | 26 |
| 10272589243 | imperialism | dictionary- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force mine- to take control by using military ex- US annexing Hawaii |  | 27 |
| 10272589617 | indentured servant | dictionary- men or women who sold their labor for the cost of a trip from England to the Colonies mine- people who had their trip to the colonies paid by someone and work for 4-7 years then become free ex- mostly lived in Maryland and Virginia |  | 28 |
| 10272589618 | interregional | dictionary- referring to a land area covering two or more regions mine- between regions ex- North to South |  | 29 |
| 10272590176 | kingdom | dictionary- a politically organized community or major territorial unit having a monarchical form of government headed by a king or queen mine- the area that is under the king/queens control ex- UK |  | 30 |
| 10272590177 | merchant | dictionary- someone who buys and sells goods for a living mine- a person making money moves by trades ex- purpose of Silk Road |  | 31 |
| 10272590785 | modern era | dictionary- 1500-1800 mine- ^^ ex- printing press invented |  | 32 |
| 10272592100 | monotheism | dictionary- the doctrine or belief that there is only one God mine- belief in one god ex- Catholicism |  | 33 |
| 10272592101 | nation | dictionary- a politically organized body of people under a single government mine- united through homeland, heritage, values, beliefs ex- United Nations |  | 34 |
| 10272592335 | neolithic | dictionary- latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the middle east (but later elsewhere) mine- new Stone Age ex- axe hammers, stone tools |  | 35 |
| 10272592336 | nobility | dictionary- class of people having high birth or rank mine- the aristocracy ex- second estate |  | 36 |
| 10272592784 | nomad | dictionary- a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons mine- someone who moves from place to place ex- pastoral nomad |  | 37 |
| 10272592785 | pandemic | dictionary- disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population mine- worldwide spread of disease ex- black plague |  | 38 |
| 10272595843 | papacy | dictionary- the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church, of which the pope is the head mine- authority of the pope ex- Pope John Paul II |  | 39 |
| 10272595844 | pastoral | dictionary- having to do with shepherds and herders mine- to herd animals ex- pastoral nomadism |  | 40 |
| 10272597600 | patriarchal | dictionary- relating to a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority mine- men are the leaders ex- Christianity and other religions |  | 41 |
| 10272599910 | periodization | dictionary- an act or instance of dividing a subject into historical eras for purposes of analysis and study mine- to divide history into sections ex- the Renaissance |  | 42 |
| 10272619581 | polytheism | dictionary- belief in multiple Gods mine- belief in many gods ex- Hinduism |  | 43 |
| 10272620443 | post-classical era | dictionary- 600-1450, marked by trade and culture exchange mine- spread of world religions and empires ex- spread of Islam |  | 44 |
| 10272621369 | post-modern era | dictionary- late 20th century, broad movement of freedom and sense mine- began late 1970s, focused on improving all aspects of life ex- architecture, music, fashion |  | 45 |
| 10272621941 | prehistoric | dictionary- belonging to or existing in times before recorded history mine- before recorded history ex- dinosaurs |  | 46 |
| 10272621942 | revolution | dictionary- a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving mine- a change in government or ideas ex- Industrial ____________ , civil war |  | 47 |
| 10272622481 | rural | dictionary- relating to farm areas and life in the country mine- countryside ex- farms |  | 48 |
| 10272622482 | scribe | dictionary- a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper mine- a person who writes things down ex- person who copies the Bible |  | 49 |
| 10272623047 | sedentary agriculture | dictionary- where farming occurs in one place, repeatedly, opposed to shifting cultivation mine- where the farmer stays in one place ex- wheat |  | 50 |
| 10272623048 | serf | dictionary- a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord mine- person who works for the lord's estate during the Middle Ages ex- occurred in Europe |  | 51 |
| 10272623064 | slave | dictionary- a system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people mine- a person who is considered property and not provided with the same rights as one another ex- most came from Africa in Triangular _______ Trade |  | 52 |
| 10272623461 | socialism | dictionary- political and economic system in which the government owns and controls some factors of production mine- government with redistribution of wealth where it helps people who are not as wealthy while punishing people who are wealthy ex- China, Canada |  | 53 |
| 10272623462 | state | dictionary- a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government mine- a nation with a defined boundary, permanent population, territory, and sovereignty over public affairs ex- US, Peru |  | 54 |
| 10272624133 | stateless society | dictionary- society that is based on the authority of kinship groups rather than on a central government mine- a community that does not have a defined leader ex- anarchy |  | 55 |
| 10272624134 | syncretism | dictionary- a blending of beliefs and practices from different religions into one faith mine- combining of multiple religions ex- Sikhism (blend of Hindusim and Islam) |  | 56 |
| 10272624785 | synthesis | dictionary- the combination of separate parts into a unified whole mine- to combine and make one, to create a resolution ex- women's rights |  | 57 |
| 10272624786 | steppes | dictionary- a vast, almost treeless plain in southeastern Europe or Asia mine- a dry grassland ex- can be found in Hungary |  | 58 |
| 10272625255 | urban | dictionary- relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area mine- relating to a city ex- Charlotte, NC | 59 |
