AP World History Vocab Flashcards
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5514386087 | Overfarming | to farm a land very extensively while taking too much away form the land and not returning enough back | 0 | |
5514386088 | Overgrazing | to graze so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground becomes liable to erosion | 1 | |
5514386089 | Artifacts | objects made by human beings in the ancient times | 2 | |
5514386090 | Homo Sapiens Sapiens | the subspecies of the genus (Homo) on which modern humans are classified | 3 | |
5514386091 | Paleolithic Period | the period of the Stone Age associated with the evolution of humans | 4 | |
5514386092 | Neolithic Revolution | the period of the Stone Age associated with the Agricultural Revolution(s) | 5 | |
5514386093 | Monotheism | the doctrine of belief that there is only one God | 6 | |
5514386094 | Bronze Age | a period of human culture between the Stone Age and the Iron Age, characterized by the use of weapons and implements made of bronze | 7 | |
5514386095 | Civilization | the stage of human social development and organization | 8 | |
5514386096 | Core | of central importance; basic | 9 | |
5514386097 | Foundational | the basis of groundwork of anything; the act of founding, setting up, and establishing | 10 | |
5514386098 | Jericho | ancient city of Palestine | 11 | |
5514386099 | Catal Huyuk | an archaeological site in south-central Turkey southeast of Kenya | 12 | |
5514386100 | Textiles | a type of cloth or woven fabric | 13 | |
5514386101 | Specialization of labor | allows workers produce more when they occupy specialized roles | 14 | |
5514386102 | Copper | a red-brown metal, the chemical element of atomic number 29 | 15 | |
5514386103 | Bronze | a yellowish-brown alley of copper with up to one-third tin | 16 | |
5514386104 | Hunter-forager or Hunter-gatherers | a member of a group of people who subsist by hunting, fishing, or foraging in the wild | 17 | |
5514386105 | Agriculture | the science or practicing of farming | 18 | |
5514386106 | Surplus | more than what is needed or used; excess | 19 | |
5514386107 | Domestication | to tame, especially by generations of breeding | 20 | |
5514386108 | Nomadic Pastoralism | to herd livestock in order to find fresh pastures on which to graze | 21 | |
5514386109 | Kinship Group | a family, clan, or other group based on kinship | 22 | |
5514386110 | Clan | an interrelated family, especially a large one | 23 | |
5514386111 | Tribe | a social division in a traditional society consisting of families | 24 | |
5514386112 | Patriarchal | of, relating to, or characteristic of a system of society or government controlled by men | 25 | |
5514386113 | Artisans | craftsperson | 26 | |
5514386114 | Merchants | a person involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries | 27 | |
5514386115 | Social Stratification | refers to a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy | 28 | |
5514386116 | Priests | an ordain minister of the Catholic, Orthodox, or Anglican Church having the authority to perform certain rites and administer certain sacraments | 29 | |
5514386117 | Priestesses | a female priest of a non-Christian religion | 30 | |
5514426632 | Tigres and Euphrates | 31 | ||
5514427410 | Mesopotamia | 32 | ||
5514427411 | Fertile Crescent | 33 | ||
5514428103 | Carthage | 34 | ||
5514428104 | Sahara | 35 | ||
5514428488 | Kalahari | 36 | ||
5514428489 | Nile Rive | 37 | ||
5514428495 | Desertification | 38 | ||
5514429406 | Indus River Valley | 39 | ||
5514429409 | Environmental Degradation | 40 | ||
5514430552 | Deforestation | 41 | ||
5514430553 | Huang He | 42 | ||
5514434405 | Chiang Jiang | 43 | ||
5514441477 | Loess | 44 | ||
5514442185 | Mesoamerica | 45 | ||
5514442186 | Maize | 46 | ||
5514443039 | Oceania and Polynesia | 47 | ||
5514444079 | Division of Labor | 48 | ||
5514444080 | Barter | 49 | ||
5514444081 | Polytheistic | 50 | ||
5514444806 | Ziggurats | 51 | ||
5514446034 | Astronomy/Astrology | 52 | ||
5514446914 | Hebrews / Israelites / Jews | 53 | ||
5514447509 | Abraham | 54 | ||
5514447510 | Moses | 55 | ||
5514447511 | Ten Commandments | 56 | ||
5514448297 | Jewish Diaspora | 57 | ||
5514448298 | Theocrats | 58 | ||
5514448299 | Aten | 59 | ||
5514449063 | Mummification | 60 | ||
5514451697 | Aryans | 61 | ||
5514451698 | Hindi | 62 | ||
5514452245 | Vedas and Vedic Age | 63 | ||
5514452246 | Brahmin | 64 | ||
5514453274 | Brahma | 65 | ||
5514453275 | Dharma | 66 | ||
5514454351 | Karma | 67 | ||
5514454352 | Moksha | 68 | ||
5514454860 | Ancestor Veneration | 69 | ||
5514454861 | Golden Age | 70 | ||
5514454862 | Scribes | 71 | ||
5514455487 | The Epic of Gilgamesh | 72 | ||
5514455488 | Cuneiform | 73 | ||
5514456127 | Alphabetic Writing | 74 | ||
5514457017 | Hieroglyphics | 75 | ||
5514457018 | Papyrus | 76 | ||
5514457791 | Book of the Dead | 77 | ||
5514457792 | Indo-European | 78 | ||
5514458510 | Sanskirt | 79 | ||
5514458511 | Rig-Veda | 80 | ||
5514525463 | Upanishads | 81 | ||
5514525464 | Pictographs/Glyphs | 82 | ||
5514526252 | Austronesian Speakers | 83 | ||
5514526253 | Feudalism | 84 | ||
5514526806 | Sumer and Sumerians | 85 | ||
5514526807 | Uruk | 86 | ||
5514526808 | City-states | 87 | ||
5514528066 | King and Kingdom | 88 | ||
5514528067 | Babylonians | 89 | ||
5514528858 | Empire | 90 | ||
5514528859 | Phoenicians | 91 | ||
5514529624 | Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms | 92 | ||
5514529625 | Hyksos | 93 | ||
5514529626 | Hitties | 94 | ||
5514529632 | Kush | 95 | ||
5514530506 | Axum | 96 | ||
5514530507 | Dravidians | 97 | ||
5514531803 | Harappa | 98 | ||
5514532421 | Mohenjo-Daro | 99 | ||
5514533106 | Chavin Civilization | 100 | ||
5514533107 | Olmec | 101 | ||
5514533108 | Easter Island | 102 | ||
5514534066 | Aboriginals | 103 | ||
5514534067 | Hammurabi | 104 | ||
5514534068 | King Menes | 105 | ||
5514534772 | Pharaoh | 106 | ||
5514534773 | Akhenaton | 107 | ||
5514536525 | Ramses the Great | 108 | ||
5514537499 | Xia Dynasty | 109 | ||
5514537500 | Shang Dynasty | 110 | ||
5514540125 | Mandate of Heaven | 111 | ||
5514544060 | Zhou Dynasty | 112 |