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Chapter 2 Flashcards

AP World Histories chapter 2 vocabulary.

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32621215Neolithicof or relating to the most recent period of the Stone Age (following the mesolithic)0
32621216Innovationthe act of starting something for the first time1
32621217Diffusionthe spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another2
32621218Ziggurata rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians3
32621219Bas Reliefa sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background4
32621220pictogramA picture representing a word or idea5
32621221cuneiformSumerian writing made by pressing a wedge-shaped tool into clay tablets6
32621222ideogramsymbol that stands for a concept rather than a word7
32621223PolisCity-state8

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