Ap world history #1 Flashcards
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| 10432953350 | agrarian | relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land | 0 | |
| 10432953351 | agriculture | the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the tearing of animals to provide food,wool, and other products | 1 | |
| 10432953352 | analysis | A detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation | 2 | |
| 10432953353 | argumentation | the action or process of reasoning systematically in support of an idea,action,or theory | 3 | |
| 10432953354 | assess | evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of | 4 | |
| 10432953355 | causation | the relationship between cause and effect | 5 | |
| 10432953356 | civilization | the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced. | 6 | |
| 10432953357 | compare | draw an analogy between between one thing and another for the purposes of explanation or classification | 7 | |
| 10432953358 | context | the circumstances that form the setting for an event,statement,or idea,and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed | 8 | |
| 10432953359 | continuity | a state of stability and the absence of distribution | 9 | |
| 10432953360 | cuneiform | wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia surviving mainly impressed on clay tablets | 10 | |
| 10432953361 | demographics | statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it | 11 | |
| 10432953362 | describe | give an account in words of someone or something including all the relevant characteristics,qualities,or events | 12 | |
| 10432953363 | discuss | talk or write about a topic in detail,taking into account different ideas and opinions | 13 | |
| 10432953364 | domesticate | tame an animal or plant for farm produce | 14 | |
| 10432953365 | evaluate | form an idea of the amount,number,or value of;assess | 15 | |
| 10432953366 | explain | make (an idea,situation,or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or fdvesling relevant facts of ideas | 16 | |
| 10432953367 | hierarchy | a system or organization in which people or hroyod are ranked one above the other according to status or authority | 17 | |
| 10432953368 | hunter-gatherer (forager) | nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting,fishing,and harvesting wild food | 18 | |
| 10432953369 | ideology | a system of ideas and ideals especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy | 19 | |
| 10432953370 | judaism | worlds odesr monotheistic, abrahamic religion developed among the ancient Hebrews | 20 | |
| 10432953371 | monotheism (n) | belief that there is one God | 21 | |
| 10432953372 | neolithic | later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed | 22 | |
| 10432953373 | pastoral nomad | people who depend on domesticated livestock,migrate in an established territory to find pasturage for their animals | 23 | |
| 10432953374 | periodization | an act or instance of dividing a subject into historical eras for purposes of analysis and study | 24 | |
| 10432953375 | polytheism (n) | the belief in or worship of more than one god. | 25 | |
| 10432953376 | pyramid | a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt | 26 | |
| 10432953377 | sedentary (adj) | inhabiting the same locality throughout life; not migaratoryvor nomadic | 27 | |
| 10432953378 | technology | the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes,especially in industry | 28 | |
| 10432953379 | paleolithic | later part of the Stone Age,lasting 2.5 million years, when primitive stone implements were used | 29 | |
| 10432953380 | tool | a device or implement, especially one held in the hand, used to carry out a particular function. | 30 | |
| 10432953381 | urban | relating to, or characteristics of a city or town | 31 | |
| 10432953382 | vedic religions | the ancient religion of the Aryan peoples who entered northwestern India from Persia c.2000-1200BC.it was the precursor of Hinduism,and it's beliefs and practices are contain in the Vedas | 32 | |
| 10432953383 | ziggurat | in ancient Mesopotamia, a rectangular stepped tower, soemerikes surmonted by a temple | 33 | |
| 10432953384 | zorostrianism | a mono pre-Islamic religion of Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century BC | 34 |