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

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