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AP World History 2
APWH Unit 2 and 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Administer | To manage different affairs in government. |
| arable | Land that is suitable for growing crops on. |
| architecture | The profession having to do with building and or constuction. |
| authoritarian | Being in complete subjection to authourity as opposed to freedom. |
| barbarian | An uncivilized person. |
| Bureaucracy | Government by many bureaus, administrators, and petty officials. |
| citizen | A person native to the state or nation. |
| cosmopolitan | Free from local and national ideas or prejudice. |
| empire | A group of nations that are ruled by an emperor. |
| ideology | the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group |
| Manuscript | A handwritten original copy of a book; not typed. |
| merchant | A person who buys or sells commodities for a profit. |
| meritocracy | an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth; leadership by able and talented persons. |
| migration | A large group of people or animals who move from place to place |
| nobility | Distinguished by rank or title. |
| Orator | A public speaker. |
| patrician | A person of high rank. |
| republic | a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them. |
| revenue | the income of a government from taxation, excise duties, customs, or other sources, appropriated to the payment of the public expenses. |
| secular | of or pertaining to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests. |
| Sino- | May refer to China. |
| syncretic | the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion |
| theocracy | a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities. |
| urban | of, pertaining to, or designating a city or town; or living in a city. |
| synthesis | the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity ( opposed to analysis, ) the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements. |
| anti-semitism | |
| Aristocracy | |
| Barbarian | |
| Bourgeoisie | |
| Capitulate | |
| Celibacy | |
| Chivalry | |
| Clergy | |
| Communal | |
| De Facto | |
| Demography | |
| Dogma/ dogmatic | |
| Enuch | |
| feudalism | |
| Fief/ Fiefdom | |
| Guild |