ap world history vocabulary 2017 Flashcards

7066352690	abdicate	step down from power/position	0
7066352691	accession	gaining access to new office	1
7066354313	agrarian	cultivated land	2
7066355268	animism	belief that everything has a soul or spirit	3
7066355269	antiquity	ancient	4
7066355270	aristocracy	privileged class, nobility	5
7066356350	asceticism	rejection of pleasures of the world	6
7066356351	assimilate	to make alike or similar	7
7066357861	authoritarian	absolute rule	8
7066357862	barbarism	uncivilized condition	9
7066360926	bureaucracy/crats	state officials	10
7066371173	city-state	city forms independent state	11
7066371862	civic	relating/belonging to a city	12
7166373713	classical	high stage of early civilization	13
7166374195	colonial	concerning colony or colonies	14
7166374566	commerce	transaction of goods and services	15
7166375770	concubine	woman who cohabits a man she is not married to, mistress	16
7166431026	conscription	compulsory military service	17
7166455914	cosmopolitan	at ease with other countries	18
7166456148	coup	decision to change illegally or by force	19
7166457135	demography/ic	study of characteristics of human population	20
7166457761	despot	cruel dictator	21
7166684116	dissent	difference in opinion, protesting	22
7166684886	dissident	person who rebels from established policy	23
7166690801	domestic	existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international.	24
7166691202	dynasty	leaders in the same family	25
7166692022	edict	formal proclamation	26
7166692660	BCE	Before the Common Era, also known as Before the Christian Era. This is the period of time before the traditional date of Christ's birth. This has replaced B.C. (Before Christ)	27
7166696255	CE	Common Era, also known as the Christian Era. This is the period of time that begins with the traditional date of Christ's birth. This has replaced A.D. (Anno Domini)	28
7166697991	aesthetic	beauty	29
7166697992	amenities	the pleasantness of a place or a person.	30
7166699395	anarchy	chaos, no ruling government	31
7166702156	appeasement	giving something to an aggressive power to keep the peace	32
7166705629	autocracy	ruled by one person, one person has all the power	33
7166706123	communal	conflict between different communities	34
7166707663	diaspora	dispersion of Jews beyond Israel	35
7168665676	egalitarian	favor social equality	36
7168666961	ethnocentric	judges other cultures by comparing them to his own	37
7168668681	feudalism	a European political system in which a lord owned all the land while vassals and serfs farmed it.	38
7168668983	gentry	people of good class below nobility	39
7168670287	guild	association of people with similar interests	40
7168670620	hominids	ape and human	41
7168671266	homogeneous	same or similar kinds	42
7168672725	ideology	characterize thinking of group/nation	43
7168673435	lineage	descending from common ancestor	44
7168674362	manifest	to notice	45
7168675017	maritime	related to ships or navigation	46
7168676745	matrilineal	tracing descent on female side	47
7168677526	mercenary	person fighting country that is not their own	48
7168678488	monopoly/ize	many buyers, 1 seller	49
7168679497	mystical	beyond ordinary understanding	50
7168680122	nation-state	state whose citizens speak same language or common descent	51
7168680623	neo	new	52
7168680940	neolithic	latest part of stone age	53
7168681315	pantheon	temple to all gods	54
7168681922	papal/cy	relating to pope	55
7168684143	parliamentary system	congress	56