AP World History EC Flashcards
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13862646272 | Abdicate | Resign from a throne, usually in a monarchy | 0 | |
13862659607 | Adherents | Someone who supports a party, person, or a set of ideas; a follower | 1 | |
13862659608 | Allegiance | Commitment to an individual or a group | 2 | |
13862663075 | Allude | To indirectly call attention to; to hint at | 3 | |
13862663076 | Alms | Money or food given to the poor | 4 | |
13862667250 | Appease | To please someone by granting their desires/demands | 5 | |
13862669949 | Armistice | A truce to cease fire for a certain period of time | 6 | |
13862672332 | Autonomy | independent and self governing | 7 | |
13862675167 | Bourgeoisie | The middle class, which include the merchants | 8 | |
13862675168 | Cessation | To bring an end to | 9 | |
13862677942 | Coerced | to "persuade" someone to do something, forcing them | 10 | |
13862677943 | Commerce | To trade, buy and sell goods | 11 | |
13862677944 | Communism | Socialism at its best, made by Karl Marx, used by USSR(Russia) and China(Mao) | 12 | |
13862681613 | Compulsory | Required, an obligation to JUST DO IT. | 13 | |
13862681614 | Conscription | Forced to partake in something. exe: Slavery and military | 14 | |
13862687400 | Conceptualize | To envision an idea | 15 | |
13862687401 | Consequence | A result of an action or cause; Usually a bad thing | 16 | |
13862691103 | Consolidation | The action of making a state stronger and more unified | 17 | |
13862691104 | Corroborate | To confirm, with evidence ofc | 18 | |
13862693161 | Defect | To go to the opposing side, very apparent in WW2 when USSR defected from the Axis powers | 19 | |
13862695523 | Degradation | To decline in condition | 20 | |
13862695524 | Demographic | Data that is about a population and sometimes has the different groups represented | 21 | |
13862695525 | Depression | To be in a state of decline, like the stock market crash, and the Great Depression | 22 | |
13862698396 | Despot | Basically a dictatorship, wait it is :0 | 23 | |
13862698397 | Diaspora | The dispersion of people from their original land, like the Jews | 24 | |
13862700331 | Diffusion | The spread of almost anything, exe: culture, population, and disease | 25 | |
13862700332 | Diplomacy | Negotiations between nations, bad exe is when Great Britain used diplomacy on Germany but, Hitler still decided to take the rest of Europe | 26 | |
13862700333 | Discource | A verbal exchange of words | 27 | |
13862703972 | Disseminate | To spread widely | 28 | |
13862703973 | Dissolution | To break into parts, like Berlin after WW2 | 29 | |
13862706232 | Egalitarian | Equality for all genders; no matter if you are male or female, we all have equally important roles | 30 | |
13862706233 | Elite | High class people with money and power | 31 | |
13862706234 | Enclave | an enclosed piece of land that has distinct features | 32 | |
13862711003 | Emancipation | To free the slaves, like Abraham Lincoln | 33 | |
13862711004 | Encroachment | A gradual invasion of another's territory | 34 | |
13862714033 | Envoy | a messenger or representative to convey a nation's thought | 35 | |
13862714034 | Eurocentrism | European dominance | 36 | |
13862716414 | Fief | Land granted to a vassal and in exchange, the vassal must produce for the land donor | 37 | |
13862716415 | Free-Market | Economic system where the people decide the prices | 38 | |
13862719351 | Grievance | Complaints of a ruler's laws, Our declaration of Independence has a grievances section | 39 | |
13862719352 | Guild | An organization during the medieval times that was a commonplace for people to work | 40 | |
13862719353 | Word | Used to form sentences and often used in writing | 41 | |
13862722495 | Hitherto | A state or circumstance that existed up until now | 42 | |
13862722496 | Immutable | Not able to change, unchanging | 43 | |
13862725743 | Imperial | To rule over with the title of emperor or empress | 44 | |
13862725744 | Impetus | Momentum, a force that moves on, like an unstoppable army | 45 | |
13862737178 | Integrate | To combine together and make one big force | 46 | |
13862737179 | Intesification | A process to make something stronger or more efficient | 47 | |
13862741175 | Intransigence | stubborn, refusing to compromise | 48 | |
13862741176 | Justify | to show evidence to back up a point | 49 | |
13862741177 | Mercantile | Trade, simply trade, older times | 50 | |
13862744604 | Mitigate | To lessen the damage or casualties | 51 | |
13862744605 | Monetization | To describe various processes, used int banking as a legal tender | 52 | |
13862748641 | Obligatory | Required or expected to do | 53 | |
13862752635 | Paradigm | An example | 54 | |
13862752636 | Paradox | A contradiction, or a dilemma | 55 | |
13862757267 | Partition | Diving into different parts, like India and Pakistan | 56 | |
13862763986 | Periphery | The borderline/edge | 57 | |
13862763987 | Persecute | To harshly treat a group of people | 58 | |
13862768329 | Popular Sovereignty | A type of government that is ruled by majority vote, for the people | 59 |