History Flashcards
AD
ALSO CE, REFERS TO DATES AFTER JESUS’S BIRTH
BC
ALSO BCE, REFERS TO DATES BEFORE THE BIRTH OF JESUS OF NAZARETH
BCE
REFERS TO ‘BEFORE COMMON ERA,’ DATES BEFORE THE BIRTH OF JESUS OF NAZARETH
CE
REFERS TO ‘COMMON ERA,’ DATES AFTER JESUS’S BIRTH
CENTURY
A PERIOD OF 100 YEARS
CIVILLIZATION
THE CULTURE CHARACTERISTIC OF A PARTICULAR TIME OR PLACE
CLIMATE
THE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN A CERTAIN AREA OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME
CULTURE
THE KNOWLEDGE, BELIEFS, CUSTOMS, AND VALUES OF A GROUP OF PEOPLE
CUSTOM
A REPATED PRACTICE; TRADITION
ECONOMY
THE SYSTEM IN WHICH PEOPLE MAKE AND EXCHANGE GOODS AND SERVICES
ERA
A PERIOD OF TIME
GEOGRAPHY
THE STUDY OF EARTH’S PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL FEATURES
PHYSICAL FEATURES
THE FEATURES ON THE LAND’S SURFACE, SUCH AS MOUNTAINS AND RIVERS
POLITICS
GOVERNMENT
REGION
AN AREA WITH ONE OR MORE FEATURES THAT MAKE IT DIFFERENT FROM SURROUNDING AREAS