AP World History Terms quiz Aug 31
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| 200746623 | Hegemony | leadership, especially of one nation over another | 0 | |
| 200746624 | Demography | the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations | 1 | |
| 200746625 | Empire | A group of countries ruled by an emperor or other powerful body. | 2 | |
| 200746626 | Urbanization | the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban | 3 | |
| 200746627 | Economic | The creation, production, and distribution of income and wealth | 4 | |
| 200746628 | Hierarchy | body of rulers or officials grouped in ranks, each being subordinate to the rank above it; pecking order | 5 | |
| 200746629 | Patriarchal | male dominated | 6 | |
| 200746630 | Diffusion | the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another | 7 | |
| 200746631 | Cultural | of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society | 8 | |
| 200746632 | Social | living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups | 9 | |
| 200746633 | City-state | a city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside | 10 | |
| 200746634 | Technology | the ways in which people apply knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet their needs | 11 | |
| 200746635 | Caste | a social class separated from others by profession, wealth, or hereditary rank, one cannot get out of their caste. | 12 | |
| 200746636 | Military | characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military | 13 | |
| 200746637 | Imperialism | A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically. | 14 | |
| 200746638 | Pastoral | a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) | 15 | |
| 200746639 | Bureaucracy | The body of officials and admins, usually relating to governments; Non elected officials. | 16 | |
| 200746640 | Political | Seeking or using power connected with governmental affairs. | 17 | |
| 200746641 | Feudalism | A political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live on the land | 18 | |
| 200746642 | Aristocracy | an upper class whose wealth is based on land and whose power is passed on from one generation to another | 19 |
