ap world history Flashcards
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| 33685090 | neolithic | the last division of the stone age, latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the middle east (but later elsewhere) | 0 | |
| 33685091 | innovation | the explanation that similar cultural traits,techniques,or objects found among different groups of people were invented independently rather than spread from one group to another | 1 | |
| 33685092 | diffussion | the spread of ideas,objects, or traits from one culture to another | 2 | |
| 33685093 | ziggurat | in ancient Mesopotamian architecture, a monumental platform for a temple | 3 | |
| 33685094 | bas relief | a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background | 4 | |
| 33685095 | pictogram | A picture representing a word or idea | 5 | |
| 33685096 | cuneiform | a system of writing used in ancient Mesootamia, in which wedge-shaped characters were produced b pressing a stylus into a soft clay tablet, which was then baked or otherwise hardened | 6 | |
| 33685097 | ideogram | a graphic character used in ideography | 7 |