AP World History Vocab Flashcards
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| 10556568381 | Patriarchal | relating to a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority | 0 | |
| 10556575487 | Metallurgy | the branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification. | 1 | |
| 10556580750 | Textiles | The first industry to be industrialized in the 18th century. Clothes products | 2 | |
| 10556607436 | Specialization | the concentration of the productive efforts of individuals and firms on a limited number of activities | 3 | |
| 10556612060 | Labor surplus | exists when the supply of labor is greater than the demand for it (supply > demand) | 4 | |
| 10556618168 | Domestication | the taming of animals for human use, such as work or as food | 5 | |
| 10556621334 | nomadic pastoralism | a form of pastoralism in which the whole social group (men, women, children) and their animals move in search of pasture. | 6 | |
| 10556636084 | social stratification | the division of society into groups arranged in a social hierarchy | 7 | |
| 10556643514 | Quipu | an ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of variously colored threads knotted in different ways. | 8 |