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AP Unit 1
Question | Answer |
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Agrarian | Agricultural; rural; relating to land or property. |
Communal | Shared by a common group of people. |
Filial | Having no relation to a parent |
Monarchy | A state or nation with surpreme power. |
Pastoral | portraying or suggesting idyllically the life of shepherds or of the country. |
Subsistence | Maintaining the basic, important needs. |
Archeology | Study of prehistory. |
Edifice | A large system of organization; or a building. |
Incarnation | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form. |
Nomadic | Describes people who had no one set settlement; searched for food. |
Patriarch | A man who is a founder or father. |
Venerate | to regard or treat with reverence. |
City-state | a sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies. |
Egalitarian | asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life. |
Indigenous | originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native. |
Oracle | any utterance made or received as authoritative, extremely wise, or infallible |
Sedentary | abiding in one place; not migratory. |
Civilization | an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached. |
Era | a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc. |
Metallurgy | the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties. |
Pagan | one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks. |
Stratification | to preserve or germinate |