Finials Flashcards

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artifact- any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use.

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city-state- contesting many city

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archaeology

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The study of human activity in the past

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cultural diffusion-the spread from one person to another of idea

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geography- the study of people

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glacier- a large piece of ice.

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nomad- people who live from one place to another.

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old stone age- period of human history

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Delta-where the FIVER flows into an ocean, sea.

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Monotheistic-belief in the existence of one god

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Mummification-to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying.

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Darius- ruler united the Persian Empire

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Hammurabi- publish a code of law to help Babylon

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Satrapa-provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire.

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Ziggurat-permed shape built by Sumeriam.

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Hatshepsut-echion queen and first woman to rule Egypt.
Hammurabi- publish a code of law to help Babylon

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Nebuchadnezzar-was king engerage learning Neo-Babylonian Empire, who reigned c. 605 BC – 562 BC.

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Ramses II-pharaoh who spread Egyptian kingdom.

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Aristocracy-a ruled by land holding elite

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Democracy- a government ruled by the people.

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Monarchy- a form of government which a king or queen exercise central power.

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Rhetoric- the art of skillful thinking.

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Strait-a narrow passage of waterway.

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Martyr- a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.

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Mercenary- a soldier who is paid by a foreign country to fight in its army

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Messiah- a king who will be sent by God to save the Jews

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Patrician-a member of the highest social class

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Aqueduct- a bridge stone structure to the city.

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Heresy- a belief that does not agree with the official belief or religion

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Plebeian- a unite Roman army

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Legion- a large group of soldiers in ancient Rome

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Republic- a country that is governed by elected representatives and by an elected leader rather than by a king or queen

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Sect-a smaller part of a larger group and whose members all share similar beliefs

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Capital- having the main offices of a government

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Charter- a writing document issued by a government that gives rights to a person or group

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Chivalry-code of countduck knights in the Middle Ages were expected to follow

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Fief- a state that is grated to a vastly

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Tithe- to pay or give a tenth part of especially for the support of the church

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Secular- worldly

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Serf-a peasent who lived and worked on land owned by another person

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Usury- lending money at interest

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Benin- guinea in the rainforest

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Ethiopia- motainin eastern Africa

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Gao- the capital of the Song Gya

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Ghana- kingdom located in between Niger and Senegal.

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Great Zimbabwe-a great stone building.

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Nubia-ancient kingdom NE Africa along the Nile

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Sahara- world largest desert region N Africa.

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Timbuktu- a city in the West African nation of Mali.

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Kublai Khan- Mongol Empire

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Li Bo- tage poet was a Chinese poet acclaimed from his own day to the present as a genius and romantic figure who took traditional poetic forms to new heights.

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Sejong-king of Joseon writing system

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Shotoku- Japanese prince

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Tokugawa leyasu- founder and first shogunate of Japan

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Wu Zhao-female emperors in the Chinese

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Yi Song-gye- was the founder and gentarole

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Zheng He- Chinese admira.

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Inflation- economy that increase in the general price.

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Middle Passage-triangular trade that shipped to the New World

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Peon- a unskilled worker pay off detective

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Plantation- a long estate by an owner.

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Viceroy-person rule a Spanish in the kings name.

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Absolute Monarch-a ruler who has complete over government.

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Balance of power- distribution of power that prevents one nation from domating.

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Divine Right- to rule directly from God.

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Habeas Corpus- person under arrest with a crime

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Limited monarchy-limited power by laws and a constitution.

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Constitutional Government- power define and limited constitution.

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Enlightened despot- absolute rule to bring about change

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Natural laws-laws that govern human nature

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Natural Rights-right that belong humans from birth.

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Physiocrat-focus on economic reforms.

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Baroque-complex artistic style.

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Free market-forces of supply and demand.

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Laissez faire-business without government and restrictions.

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Salon- gathering of people which artist and thinkers.

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Social contract-people who give up there natural state for an organizer.

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B

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Roman framer of lower class