AP World History Vocab 1 & 2 Flashcards
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15913618575 | after-life | Life after death | 0 | |
15913618576 | agrarian | relating to advancement of agriculture | 1 | |
15913618577 | ancient | very old | 2 | |
15913618578 | archaeology | study of historic or prehistoric people. Ancient history | 3 | |
15913618579 | border (national) | line that separates one country, state, or province from another | 4 | |
15913618580 | city-state | a sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies | 5 | |
15913618581 | civilization / civilized | an advanced state of human society in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached | 6 | |
15913618582 | classical | conforming to ancient Greek and Roman models in literature or art, or to later systems modeled upon them. | 7 | |
15913618583 | convert (v. & n.) | to cause to adopt a different religion, political doctrine, opinion, etc.: | 8 | |
15913618584 | causation | the action of causing or producing. | 9 | |
15913618585 | circa | about: (used especially in) approximate dates: | 10 | |
15913629556 | deity | a god; a divine being | 11 | |
15913642306 | divine | of, from, or like God or a god. | 12 | |
15913663806 | Dynasty | a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time | 13 | |
15913673061 | egalitarian | promoting equal rights for all people | 14 | |
15913676571 | Empire | an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, especially an emperor or empress. | 15 | |
15913694844 | frame of reference | a set of criteria or stated values in relation to which measurements or judgments can be made | 16 | |
15913699914 | frontier | a zone where no state exercises complete political control | 17 | |
15913708542 | hierarchy | a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority. | 18 | |
15913717456 | Historiography | The principles, methods, and philosophical issues of historical research | 19 | |
15913722751 | Ideology | a system of social or political ideas | 20 | |
15913738106 | incarnate, Incarnation | embodied in human form | 21 | |
15913756281 | indigenous | originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native. | 22 |