Ap World Unit 1 Test

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Conjugal

Relating to marriage or the relationship between a married couple.

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Omnipotent

Having unlimited power; able to do anything.

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Agrarian

Relating to the cultivation of land or the management of farming.

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Virtue

Behavior showing high moral standards; a quality considered morally good or desirable.

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Diasporic

Related to the dispersion of people from their homeland.

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Continuity

The consistent existence or operation of something over time.

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Mortality

The state of being subject to death; death rate.

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Facilitate

To make an action or process easier.

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Contention

Disagreement or debate.

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Mongol Empire

The largest contiguous empire that facilitated trade across Eurasia.

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Religious Tolerance

A practice influenced by Mongol administrative methods in Afro-Eurasia.

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Bureaucracy

A system of government influenced by Mongol practices, emphasizing centralized administration.

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Monotheism

The belief in one omnipotent God, shared by Christianity and Islam.

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Holy Scriptures

Religious texts, such as the Bible and the Quran, central to Christianity and Islam.

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Charity

An important moral principle in both Christianity and Islam, emphasizing helping others.

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Bureaucratic System

The governance structure in Song China based on Confucian ideals.

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Meritocracy

A system where government positions are filled based on merit, emphasized in Song China.

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Agrarian Societies

Societies like the Maya, Aztec, and Inca that relied on agriculture and had complex religions.

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Maritime Trade

The trade conducted by sea, significant in Song China's economy.

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Paper Money

An innovation by Song China that facilitated trade across long distances.

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Trans-Saharan Trade Route

A trade route that linked North and Sub-Saharan Africa, spreading Islam.

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Mandate of Heaven

A Chinese political philosophy justifying a ruler's right to govern based on virtue.

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Cultural Exchange

Increased interaction and sharing of ideas between East and West after Mongol rule.

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Confucian Examination System

A rigorous testing system for selecting government officials based on merit.

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Incan Infrastructure

Accomplishments like extensive road networks and agricultural terracing in the Andes.

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Champa Rice

A fast-growing rice variety that led to increased agricultural output in China.

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Islamic Trade Dominance

The influence of Muslim traders on land and maritime trade routes.

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Filial Piety

A Confucian principle emphasizing respect for elders and family hierarchy.

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Japanese Feudalism

A rigid class hierarchy in Japan with the shogun at the top and samurai bound by bushido.

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European Feudalism

A decentralized system where lords granted land to vassals in exchange for military service.

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