Social Studies Flashcards
Civilization
An advanced state of human society in Which a great level of government social structure religion technology and agriculture practices have been reached.
Mesoamerica
a cultural region centered around southern Mexico in which a number of early American civilizations developed
polytheistic
the belief in or worship of more than one God
city state
a self govenring region consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
empiror
a veichel consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by people or animals
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a channel or canal made from moving water across land
aquaduckt
a raised roadway across a body o f wohuhh!
causeway
a widespred outbreak of a contagious disease
empandemic
a sib or clan that constituted the basic socioeconomic unit of Inca society
allyus
a level paved area or platform next to a building; a patio or veranda.
terraces
method of growing crops on sides of hills or mountains by planting on graduated terraces built into the slope.
terraces farming