AP World History Flashcards
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| 4772379084 | Abate | Lessen, reduce or remove | 0 | |
| 4772379085 | Absolutism | The acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters | 1 | |
| 4772379086 | Adjacent | Next to or adjoining something else | 2 | |
| 4772379087 | Agrarian | A person who advocates a redistribution of landed property; of or relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land | 3 | |
| 4772379088 | Agriculture | The science or practice of farming | 4 | |
| 4772422779 | Anthropomorphic | Having human characteristics | 5 | |
| 4772424000 | Aristocracy | A form of government in which power is held by the nobility | 6 | |
| 4772427444 | Avarice | Extreme greed for wealth or material gain | 7 | |
| 4772429157 | Bias | Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another | 8 | |
| 4772433383 | Buddhism | A religion that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and spiritual practices largely based on teachings attributed to the Buddha. | 9 | |
| 4772437231 | Bureaucracy | A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives | 10 | |
| 4772457710 | Capital | The most important city or town of a country or region; wealth in the form of money or other assets | 11 | |
| 4772460180 | Capitalism | An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state | 12 | |
| 4772463795 | Capitulate | Surrender | 13 | |
| 4772465988 | Centralized | Control of an activity or organization under a single authority; bring activities together in one place | 14 | |
| 4772470192 | Charlatan | A fraud (person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill) | 15 | |
| 4772475973 | Chattel | A personal possession | 16 | |
| 4772477904 | Chiefdom | A form of hierarchical organization in non-industrial societies usually base on kinship | 17 | |
| 4772481089 | Christianity | A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ | 18 | |
| 4772483442 | City-state | A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state | 19 |