History General vocab Flashcards
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causation
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引起; action of causing something
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apocryphal
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杜撰的; story of doubtful authenticity although widely spread to be true
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hegemony
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霸权; leadership or dominance, by a country or social group over others
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hubris
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狂妄自大; excessive pride or self-confience
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bureaucracy
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官撩主义; government system where important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
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theocracy
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神权政治; form of government in which priests rule in name of God or a god
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syncretism
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合一; combining of different beliefs; assimilation of several traditions;
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egalitarian
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平等主义; believing/relating in principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities