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abdicate

to give up a throne/rule/authority

abolitionist

someone who wants to end slavery

agrarian

societies that cultivate the land (farm) as opposed to animal herding (pastoral)

allude

suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at

bullion

gold or silver in bulk before coining, or valued by weight.

bureaucracy

Levels of government

centrally planned

an economic system in which the government makes the decisions (as seen in Communist states)

Command economy

an economic system in which the government makes the decisions (as seen in Communist states)

conscription

compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces or in state building projects

contradict

assert the opposite of a statement

diaspora

a scattered population with a common origin in a smaller geographic area

diminished

reduced

emancipation

freeing of enslaved people by legal, social, or political action

facilitate

to make something easier

fragmented

to break apart

historical process

a term used frequently in AP history assessments (both MC and FRQs). It is a broad term that covers events, developments, and changes in history. It involves the complex interactions of social, political, economic, technological, and cultural factors that lead to significant transformations in human history; often span long periods and may involve gradual change, sudden shifts, or a combination of both.

indigenous

originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

influx

an arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things

interregional

Connecting two or more regions

manumission

SLAVE OWNER releasing a slave

metallurgy

modifying metals for use

nationalize

moving from private ownership to state ownership

pastoral

nomadic peoples, animal herders

patriarchy / patriarchal

male-dominated society

polygamy

having more than one wife

public works

the practice of building infrastructure for the improvement of the community

reciprocity

the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one country or organization to another.

schism

a split

secular

non-religious

sedentary

settled peoples, usually agricultural (can also be called agrarian)

state

government

subordinate

lower in rank or position

suffrage

voting rights (for men AND women)

syncretism

a blending of culture/religion

synthesis

combination (of ideas/beliefs)

undermine

to lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of something, especially gradually