10596882114 | Norte Chico/Caral | Along a thirty mile stretch of that coast and in the nearby interior a series of some twenty five urban centers emerged in an area known as Norte Chico the largest of which was Caral in the Supe River valley | 0 | |
10596882115 | Indus Valley civilization | Generated no palaces temples elaborate graves kings or warrior classes | 1 | |
10596882116 | Central Asian/ Oxus civilization | Distinctive cultural style expressed its architecture ceramics burial techniques seals and more though it did not develop a literate culture | 2 | |
10596882117 | Olmec civilization | Final first civilization | 3 | |
10596882118 | Uruk | Ancient Mesopotamia largest city | 4 | |
10596882119 | Epic of Gilgamesh | Inscribe in mythology the deforestation of Mesopotamia | 5 | |
10596882120 | Mohenjo daro/ Harappa | Featured largely richly built houses of two or three stories complete with indoor plumbing luxurious bathrooms and private wells | 6 | |
10596882121 | Code of Hammurabi | The punishments prescribed in the famous code of Hammurabi depended on social status. | 7 | |
10596882122 | Patriarchy | Ideal regarded men as superior to women and sons preferable to daughters. Men had legal rights and property rights unknown to most women | 8 | |
10596882123 | Rise of the state | Organized around particular cities or larger territories early states were headed almost everywhere by kings who employed a variety of ranked officials exercised a measure of control over society and defended against external enemies | 9 | |
10596882124 | Egypt | Grew up in river valleys and depended on their rivers to sustain a productive agriculture in otherwise arid lands | 10 | |
10596882125 | Sumer | Mesopotamian civilization located in the southern Tigris-Euphrates region known as Sumer was originated in a dozen or more separate and independent city-states | 11 | |
10596882126 | Paneb | Illuminates an underside of Egyptian life rather different from the images of order and harmony portrayed in much of ancient Egyptian art and literature. Paneb was born into a family and village of tomb workers | 12 | |
10596882127 | Nubia | Located to the south of Egypt in the Nike Valley not only traded with its more powerful neighbor but also was subject to periodic military intervention and political control from Egypt | 13 |
AP World History Vocabulary 2 Flashcards
Primary tabs
Need Help?
We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.
For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.
If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.
Need Notes?
While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!