AP World History Vocab Chapter 1 Jacob Karafa Flashcards
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189882756 | advent | arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) | 0 | |
189882757 | Neolithic | latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC; the New Stone Age | 1 | |
189882758 | pantheon | all the gods of a people; a group highly respected and worshiped | 2 | |
189882759 | socioeconomic system | a system involving a combination of social and economic factors | 3 | |
189882760 | Mesolithic | middle part of the Stone Age beginning about 15,000 years ago, between the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages | 4 | |
190041424 | patron god | a god that guards or protects a particular place, geographic feature, lineage, nation, culture or occupation | 5 | |
190041425 | Akkadians | this civilization included Semitic people living north of Sumeria; united city-states of Mesopotamia, established by Sargon the Great | 6 | |
190041426 | semitic | a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family | 7 | |
190041427 | P'an Ku | The first living being and creator of all Chinese mythology and the Earth (according to Chinese beliefs) | 8 | |
190041428 | capricious | determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | 9 | |
190041429 | hinterland | remote and undeveloped area served by an urban center. That center is the focus of goods and services produced for its hinterland and it is the dominant urban influence as well. | 10 | |
190041430 | prosaic | lacking wit or imagination, dull | 11 |