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vocab review
this is all i could find on the dictionary app on my phone
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Decline | To cause to slope or incline downward. |
| Century | A period of one hundred years. |
| Plague | An epidemic disease that causes high mortality. |
| Urbanization | Taking on the characteristics of a city. |
| Literacy | A persons knowledge of a certain subject. |
| Inflation | A substantial rise in the general level of prices. |
| GPD | Gross Domestic Product. |
| Unemployment | State of being unempolyed |
| Monarchy | Supreme power held by a single person |
| Tyranny | A state ruled by a tyrannt |
| Republic | A state ruled by a citizen who is voted by the people |
| Legacy | Handed down from the past. |
| Archaeologist | Scientific study of prehistoric type of things |
| Polytheism | Belief there is only one god. |
| Monotheism | Belief there is more than one god. |
| Life expectancy | How long people live on average |
| Direct democracy | Everyone votes on all or most of the issues |
| Representative government | A government where citizens elect a representative to go as their voice to make laws and decisions for the masses |
| Economic systems | capitalism, socialism, market, mixed, planned, traditional, command and barter, |
| Per capita GDP | the increase in the amount of goods and services produced by an economy over time |
| Social Status | place in society is distinguished from other groups by such things as wealth, property, and certain rights |
| Unemployment Rate | the percentage of the total labor force that is unemployed but activity seeking employment is the prophet |
| Economic opportunity | a chance to raise ones economic status. usually thought to include programs to promote health, education, and general warfare |
| Cultural diffusion | the mixing or blending of two or more cultures through trade, conquering, or travel and more |
| International trade | trade that occurs between countries |
| Greco-roman architecture | any architecture that is from the ancient roman and greek periods |
| Feudal government | a government set up with exchange in mind. based on a landowner and tenants |
| Greek government | direct democracy, oligarchy, monarchy, and tyranny |
| Citizens rights | in a democracy, its members are given certain rights and privileges |
| Inflation rate | the growth of cities - jobs, through industrialization and factories attracted people from the farm to the city for better wages |
| Ancient civilizations contributions | theater, drama, acting, comedy, philosophy |
| Roman roads | overland use of armies, officials,civilians, inland, carriage of official communications and trade goods. |
| Economic growth | an increase in the supply of money compared to goods, resulting in higher prices. |
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