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ap world history 1
ss terms for 8th grade
Term | Definition |
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accurate | to be right |
adopt | to take on |
affect | to change something |
analyze | to closely examine |
associated | linked or related to |
attempt | to make an effort/to try |
cause | the source or reason for why something happened |
chronological | listed in time order |
compare | to find similarities |
concept | an idea or thought |
conclusion | a result or outcome |
construct | create |
contrast | to find differences |
critically | to find importance of an idea/event |
curtailed | to cut short |
depict | to represent |
describe | to explain |
develop | to expand in detail |
difference | not the same |
discouraged | to frown upon |
discuss | to examine by argument |
distinguish | to show a difference |
effect | the outcome of an action |
emphasize | to stress importance |
evaluate | to determine the value of something |
examine | to inspect (look closely) |
flourished | to thrive (succeed) |
generalization | a broad statement |
hastened | to move or act quickly |
hindered | to get in the way of |
implement | to put to practice (apply) |
incorporate | to include |
indicate | to point out or specify |
inference | conclusion drawn from evidence |
influence | to persuade or sway |
interpret | to put in your own words (to understand) |
main idea | the most important concept |
opposition | against |
predict | make an educated guess |
prohibited | to ban or forbid |
promote | to help or encourage |
prosperity | state of growth and rising profits |
result | outcome |
direct result | immediate outcome of something that happened |
indirect result | not an immediate outcome |
reduction | decrease |
sequence | an order |
similarity | a common characteristic |