Unit 1&2 AP WORLD Flashcards

290423770	Hunting gathering	The process of living that involves hunting for meat, gathering edible produce, and traveling frequently.	0
290423771	Domesticated plants and animals	to convert animals to domestic uses; tame	1
290423772	Sendentary	characterized by or calling for continued sitting;remaining in one place	2
290423773	Nomadic	(of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently	3
290423774	Pastoral	relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle	4
290423775	Neolithic	a period when the hunting and gathering lifestyle gave way to permanent settlements and the tending of plants and animals.	5
290423776	Deity	any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force	6
290423777	Pantheon	(antiquity) a temple to all the gods	7
290423778	Pagan	A follower of a polytheistic religion in ancient times.	8
290423779	Caste system	a set of rigid social categories that determined not only a person's occupation and economic potential, but also his or her position in society	9
290423780	Priest	a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites	10
290423781	Nun	a woman who has taken a sacred vow to devote her life to prayer and service to the church	11
290423782	Monotheism	belief in a single God	12
290423783	Polytheism	belief in multiple Gods	13
290423784	Celibacy	the state of being unmarried that priests and other religious choose in order to dedicate their lives totally to Jesus Christ and God's People	14
290423785	Monasticism	Living the life of a monk; Living in a religious community apart from secular society and adhering to a rule stipulating chastity, obedience, and poverty.	15
290423786	Afterlife	life after death	16
290423787	Reincarnation	the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings depending on the person's own actions	17
290423788	Missionaries	people who are sent out to teach their religion and spread a religious message for diffusion	18
290423789	Pilgrims	people who take long journeys for religious reasons	19
290423790	Filial	designating the generation or the sequence of generations that follows from the parents	20
290423791	Kinship groups	organizational clans of extended families	21
290423792	Conversion	a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life	22
290423793	Priesthood	the body of ordained religious practitioners; condition of a priest	23
290423794	Sacred texts	religious texts that give religious guidance to their respective groups Bible, Qu'ran, and Tora	24
290423795	Imperial	like an emperor or an empire	25
290423796	Feudal	relating to a system in which vassals are given protection and the use of land, in return for loyalty, payments, and services to a lord	26
290423797	State	a politically organized body of people under a single government	27
290423798	Empire	a group of diverse people under common ownership and run as a single organization	28
290423799	Ideology	a set of basic thoughts and beliefs about life, culture, government, and society that guides a group and influences their decisions	29
290423800	Bureaucracy	A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials	30
290423801	Civil service	A system of hiring people to work for the government and promotion based on the high achievement and merit principles	31
290423802	Social hierarchy	The division of society by rank or class	32
290423803	Stratification	the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group	33
290423804	Inequality	unfairness to certain individuals, or a group because of specific characteristics, abilities, or traits or lack thereof	34
290423805	Patriarchy	a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line	35
290423806	Slavery	the condition of being owned by another person and being made to work without pay	36
290423807	Urban	relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area	37
290423808	Tax Revenue	the money a government gains from the collection of taxes	38
290423809	Nobility	a priviledged class of people having high birth or rank	39
290423810	Elites	A group or class of persons or a member of such a group or class, enjoying superior intellectual, social, or economic status and having the opportunities to exercise power over the majority	40
290423811	Autonomy	self-government, political control	41
290423812	Citizen	A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community	42
290423813	Trade Goods	products such as animals and crops were traded between civilizations	43
290423814	Role of nomads in trade	Nomadic groups trading and moving goods from one place to another while simultaneously contributing to cultural diffusion	44