ap world history terms Flashcards
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| 4719219459 | B.C.E | before common era | 0 | |
| 4719219460 | C.E | common era | 1 | |
| 4719223817 | abdicate | renounce someones throne | 2 | |
| 4719223818 | accession | the attainment of an acquisition or rank of power | 3 | |
| 4734984589 | aesthetic | concerned with notions such as the beautiful and the ugly | 4 | |
| 4734986925 | agrarian | of or relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land | 5 | |
| 4734987922 | amenities | a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place | 6 | |
| 4734989022 | anarchy | a state of disorder due to absence of authority | 7 | |
| 4734990017 | animism | the attribution of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena | 8 | |
| 4734991157 | antiquity | the ancient past (middle ages) | 9 | |
| 4734991955 | appeasement | the action or process of appeasing | 10 | |
| 4734992433 | aristocracy | the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices | 11 | |
| 4734994049 | asceticism | severe self discipline | 12 | |
| 4734994914 | assimilate | take in and understand fully | 13 | |
| 4734995830 | authoritarian | favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority | 14 | |
| 4734996764 | autocracy | a system of government by one person with absolute power | 15 | |
| 4734997639 | barbarism | absence of culture and civilization | 16 | |
| 4734998349 | bureaucracy | a system of government in which of the important decisions are made by state officials | 17 | |
| 4734998862 | city states | is a sovereign state that consists of a city and its dependent territories | 18 | |
| 4735000716 | civic | municipal | 19 |