Vocabulary History Lessons 3/4 Flashcards

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What’s a city-state?

A

It’s a city wich rules itself, with its own goverment

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2
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What’s coinage?

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It’s coins collectively.

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3
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What does “to legitimise” mean?

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It means to make something acceptable.

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4
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What’s legitimacy?

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They’re the reasons for someone’s status.

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5
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What’s a stele?

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It’s a carved stone.

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6
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What does “to honour someone” mean?

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It means to regard someone with great respect.

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7
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What’s an aristocrat?

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It’s a very rich and influential person.

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8
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What’s aristocracy?

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It’s all of the aristocrats.

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9
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What’s a priest?

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It’s someone whose job is to pray the gods.

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10
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What’s a temple?

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It’s whrere you can pray gods.

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What’s a polytheist?

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It’s a person who beliveves in multiple gods.

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12
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What’s an attribute?

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A characteristic feature.

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13
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What’s an offering?

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Somehting you offer to the gods.

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14
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What does to stand out mean?

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To attract the eye by its diffence.

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15
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What’s the priesthood?

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All the priests.

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16
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What are terasses?

A

They’re like very large stairs.