AP World History: Vocab List 1 Flashcards
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| 14863503959 | Filial Piety | respect for elders, leaders, and males | 0 | |
| 14863503960 | Purdah | the practice among women in certain Muslim and Hindu societies of living in a separate room or behind a curtain, or of dressing in all-enveloping clothes, in order to stay out of the sight of men or strangers. | 1 | |
| 14863503961 | Champa Rice | a quick-maturing, drought resistant rice that can allow two harvests in one growing season. | 2 | |
| 14863503962 | House of Wisdom | a center of learning established in Baghdad in the 800s | 3 | |
| 14863503963 | Sharia Law | A law code drawn up to regulate behavior | 4 | |
| 14863503964 | Jiyza | a tax on peoples whose belief system was not Islam while living in the Abbasid Caliphate | 5 | |
| 14863503965 | Mandate of Heaven | blessing of "heaven" or the cosmos on a ruling dynasty | 6 | |
| 14863503966 | Serfdom | Institution in which a peasant is attached to a feudal estate. | 7 | |
| 14863503967 | Syncretism | a blending of beliefs and practices from different religions into one faith | 8 | |
| 14863503968 | Tributary State | A country that pays tribute in money or goods to a more powerful nation | 9 | |
| 14863503969 | blending (belief systems) | the blending or combination of two or more religious belief systems into a new system | 10 | |
| 14863503970 | Bhakti Movement | In Hinduism, advocates intense devotion toward a particular deity. | 11 |