world history ap Flashcards
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203985862 | hegemony | leadership or dominance, esp. by one country or special group | 0 | |
203985863 | demography | study of statistics such as births, deaths, income or incidence of disease | 1 | |
203985864 | empire | group of countries ruled by an empire | 2 | |
203985865 | urbanization | condition for being urbanized (taking characteristics of a city) | 3 | |
203985866 | hierarchy | a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority | 4 | |
203985867 | diffusion | the spread of something more widely | 5 | |
203985868 | cultural | characteristics of people | 6 | |
203985869 | social | a group of people living together | 7 | |
203985870 | city-state | a city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state | 8 | |
203985871 | technology | the application of scientific knowledge | 9 | |
203985872 | caste | each of the hereditary classes of the hindu society | 10 | |
203985873 | military | soldiers, fit for war | 11 | |
203985874 | imperialism | a policy of extending a country's power and influence | 12 | |
203985875 | pastoral | keeping of domestic animals | 13 | |
203985876 | economic | how people make a living (agricultural/pastoral) | 14 | |
203985877 | bureaucracy | a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials | 15 | |
203985878 | political | of or concerned with the government | 16 | |
203985879 | feudalism | dominant social system in medieval Europe | 17 | |
203985880 | aristocracy | the highest class in certain societies | 18 |