Ap Terminology and definitions to Accompany Civilization Activity

Arable

Land capable of yielding crops when cultivated (farmed)

Irrigation

The supplying of water to land by man-made means to aid to growing crops

Nomad(ic)

A member of a group or tribe that has no permanent home and moves from place to place often in search of passage for its animals

Metallurgy

The science or method of extracting metals from ore, of creating combinations of various metals or of heating and working metal.

Pastoral

Of or relating to shepherd/herding animals

Rural

1. Of the countryside or country life people in rule areas often live by farming. 2. pertaining to agriculture. We were discussing the rural economy.

Raw materials

Material or a product in its natural or original state before processing or and or assembling

Topography

The shape, height or depth, and location of the surface features of a place area or region

Forage

To search for food or supplies or to make a raid in search of them

Maritime

Related to the sea

Ideology

The body of belief symbols and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution

Theology

Won the study of a religion as the relations between God and the universe as expressed and religious doctrine revelation and scripture has interest in religious questions lead him to focus on theology at the university, too a particular system of religious belief and doctrine