Period 1 AP World History Flashcards
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| 5223275639 | Animism | The belief that inanimate objects have a spirit (Ex: trees have spirits) | 0 | |
| 5223275640 | Artifact | an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest | 1 | |
| 5223277418 | Foraging | the act of searching for food | 2 | |
| 5223284186 | Pastoralism | focus on raising domesticated animals | 3 | |
| 5223284187 | Slash and Burn Cultivation | method of agriculture where plants would be cut down then burnt to make room for new growth | 4 | |
| 5223286808 | Specialization of Labour | the divisions of labor that aids the development of sills in a particular type of work | 5 | |
| 5223288642 | Cuneiform | Sumerian form of writing in Mesopotamia | 6 | |
| 5223288643 | Diaspora | The diffusion of Jews | 7 | |
| 5223290928 | Jati | Sub-caste system | 8 | |
| 5223292434 | Oracle Bones | Used by Ancient Chinese civilizations to predict the future | 9 | |
| 5223298188 | Quetzalcoatl | Creator deity in Aztec society | 10 | |
| 5223298190 | Theocracy | a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god. | 11 | |
| 5223298191 | Torah | Central reference book of Jewish religion | 12 | |
| 5223299852 | Untouchables | Class of the Indus River Valley Society who were the lowest and did the worst jobs | 13 | |
| 5223299853 | Varna | Broader caste system | 14 | |
| 5223299854 | Vedas | Hindu script | 15 | |
| 5223300834 | Yahweh | Jewish word for God | 16 | |
| 5223300835 | Ziggurat | Pyramid made by ancient Mesopotamians | 17 | |
| 5872586844 | Steppe | a large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern Europe or Siberia. | 18 | |
| 5872589902 | Monsoon | a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia | 19 |