AP world history Flashcards

death in few vocab words

7264959065	Agricultural revolution	The transition from foraging and cultivation of food occurring about 8000-2000 B.C.E, also known as the neolithic revolution.	0
7264959066	Aristocracy	Ruled by a privileged heredity class or nobility.	1
7264959067	Barbarian	A person living outside of the Roman Empire.	2
7264959068	brahmins	Respected family of wealth and social position.	3
7264959069	Bureaucracy	Government by many bureaus, administrators, and officials.	4
7264959070	Cities vs. villages	a large populous town, villages a small rural area with stable community.	5
7264959071	Civilizations	advanced state human society.	6
7264959072	Complex institution	compose of many interconnected parts; organized stable establishment,; foundation or society.	7
7264959073	currency	a current state of general acceptance and use	8
7264959074	diety	another word for god; many early civilizations believed in many dieties	9
7264959075	democracy	a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them	10
7264959076	dharma	In Hindu belief, a person's religious and moral duties	11
7264959077	diffusion	cause to become widely known	12
7264959078	diversified food supply	spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate	13
7264959079	domesticated animal	overcome the wildness of	14
7264959080	dynastic cycle.	cause to go through a recurring sequence	15
7264959081	elagitarian	a pattern in which power within the family is vested equally in males and females	16
7264959082	ethical/legal codes	the philosophical study of moral values and rules	17
7264959083	frontier	..., A zone separating two states in which neither state exercises political control.	18
7264959084	hunters and gatherers	...is one whose primary subsistence method involves the direct procurement of edible plants and animals from the wild, foraging and hunting without significant recourse to the domestication of either	19
7264959085	IceAge	..., a period of extreamly cold temperatures when part of the planet's surface was covered in massive ice sheets	20
7264959086	intensive cultivation	..., Any kind of agricultural activity that involves effective and efficient use of labor on small plots of land to maximize crop yield.	21
7264959087	irrigation system	..., instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity	22
7264959088	karma	..., (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation	23
7264959089	mandate of heaven	..., a document giving an official instruction or command	24
7264959090	monogamy	..., Marriage to a single mate	25
7264959091	pagan	..., not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam	26
7264959092	pastoral	..., a person authorized to conduct religious worship	27
7264959093	patriarchy	..., a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line	28
7264959094	polygamy	..., having more than one spouse at a time	29
7264959095	record keeping	..., anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events	30
7264959096	secular	..., a doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations	31
7264959097	sericultural	..., raising silkworms in order to obtain raw silk	32
7264959098	settled population	fill with people or supply with inhabitants	33
7264959099	slavery	..., A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people.	34
7264959100	specialization of labor	..., productive work (especially physical work done for wages)	35
7264959101	surplus	..., more than is needed, desired, or required	36
7264959102	syncretism	..., the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)	37
7264959103	textiles	..., Fabrics that are woven or knitted; material for clothing	38
7264959104	theocracy	..., a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided)	39