Classical Civilizations Vocabulary Flashcards
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Empire
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A centralized ruler or government has control over diverse people outside of its immediate boarders.
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City State
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A city that has is own independent government and often controls much of the surrounding land. Ex: Athens and Sparta were city states of Greece.
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Classical Civilization
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A civilization that has developed an advance state of human society, marked by progress in arts and sciences, the extensive use of record keeping, including writing, complex political and social institutions.
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Dynasty
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A line of heredity rulers of a country.
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Physical Feature
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Geographic physical features are things such as landforms, bodies of water, climate, natural vegetation, and soil.
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Boundary
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Something that indicates bounds, division or limits between separate areas.
