World Regions And Vocab Quiz Flashcards

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Agrarian

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Relating to the ownership and use of farmland

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Aristocracy

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Government by relatively small privileged class

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3
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Artisan

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Skilled workers who made things or provided services by hand

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4
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Bureaucracy

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A body of non-elected government officials

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5
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Circa

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The approximate date when something happened or was made

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Coerced

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Threat against states, groups, or individuals in order to force them to undertake from specified actions

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7
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Commerce

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Large scale, purchases, and sales of goods and services

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Consolidate

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The process of uniting

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9
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Contemporary

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Happening or beginning now or in recent times

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Domestic

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Relating to someone’s family, home, or home country

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Egalitarian

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A philosophical perspective that emphasizes equality and equal treatment across gender, religion, economic status, and political beliefs

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12
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Hierarchy

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A ranking of positions of authority, often associated with a chain of command and control

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Ideology

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A set of ideas, beliefs, and attitudes which reflects or shapes understandings of the social and political world

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14
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Indigenous

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People are objects that are native to a certain region or environment

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15
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Infrastructure

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The foundation upon which the structure of an economy is built

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16
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Partition

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To divide into two or more territorial units having separate political status

17
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Patriarchal

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A government that is controlled by men

18
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Stratified

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Vertical division of society, according to rank, cast, or class

19
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Syncretic

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The blending of cultures and ideas from different places

20
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Urban

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Including all territories, persons, and housing units with an incorporated area that met the population threshold