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GCA AP World History Vocab List 5 Flashcards

Mr. Hazlett vocab set 5 for AP World History.

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221219007Legalisma school of Chinese philosophy that came into prominence during warring states period. Had great influence on policies of Qin dynasty.0
221219008SinicizationThe adoption and absorption by foriegn peoples of chinese languages and customs/cultures.1
221219009Indo-AryanA sub group of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European group of languages.2
221219010JanapadaA large political district in India, beginning about 700 b.c.e.3
221219011AssimilationThe process by which different ethnic groups lose their distinctive cultural identity through contact with the dominant culture of a society and gradually become integrated into it.4
221219012GuildA sworn association of people who gather for some common purpose, usually economic.5
221219013TribalsThe aborigional peoples of the indian sub continent who are outside the caste system and live separately from rest of society.6
221219014MantraA formula of utterances of words and sounds that are believed to posess spiritual power.7
221219015MandalaA symbolic circular diagram of complex geometric design used as an instrument of meditation or in the performance of sacred rights.8

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