Important Vocabulary to Review!

1. Agriculture= Obtaining land in order to farm and settle
2. Alliance= Joining forces/a group to fight your opponent
3. Apartheid= Discrimination and seperation againt non-Europeans in South Africa
4. Autocrat= A person who holds more power over people
5. Autonomous= Being indepent
6. Bible= A christian holy book containijng stories of the new and old testaments
7. Boycott= Not buying goods for personal reasons
8. Bushido= Samurai code in behavior
9. Bilateral= Negotiations of two political parties being affected
10. Bantu=A group of African speakers
11. Caligraphy= A system of writing in regions such as Japan and China
12. Catographer= A person who makes maos of ceertain regons
13. Collectives= When farming regions share land and farm machinary
14. Cummunism= When only one party controls production and has a classless society
15. Crusades= Military Christian services who faught for their holy land from Muslims.
16. Democracy= A system where people have their own choices of laws and have representetives to allow them
17. Dharma= A Buddhist idea of behavior
18. Dynasty= A powerfull group that rules for years
19. Delta= land that is made out of mud and sand because of the river
20. Dentente= Friendly relation during the 1970's between the Soviet Union and the United States
21. Embargo= Detaining trading systems
22. Ethnic Group= A group with similar traits in culture
23. Ethnocentrism= When a group believes their group is superior to other groups
24. extremists= People who give violance in order to achieve for their goals
25. Excommunicate= A punishment for violating Roman Catholic Church laws
26. Feudalism= A system where people give service to their lord in exchange for land and protection
27. Fallow= Land that is planted for less then a season
28. Favela= Houses in Brazil that hold poor civilians
29. Federation= An organization to give power to the central group
30. Fetish= A object people believe is magical
31. Genocide= A murder of a group of people
32. Hellenestic=Greek culture on areas Alexander the Great conquered
33. Heritage= A culture or traditin of a region being passed down through generations
34. Inflation= An increase of price for certain products
35. Jhad= A Islamic war
36. Koran= Muslims holy book
37. Laissez Faire= When a goverment should handle economic affairs
38. Marxist= The goverment should follow socialism
39. monotheism= A belief in only one God
40. Nuclear Proliferation= When countries want to be the most developed in nuclear weapons
41. Nonalignment= When groups arent allied to great powerful groups in the world
42. Oral Tradition= Information being passed down to every generation
43. Pampas= Grassy Plains in southern Latin America
44. Polytheistic= When you believe in more then one God
45. Quechua= Languag the Incas and other Indians spoke
46. Rabbi= Jewish Leader
47. Rajah= Indian Ruler
48. Savanna= Tropical region grassland
49. Secular= A person who is more concirned in nature then its own religion
50. Shogun= Military leader in Japan
51. Sultan =Muslim Leader
52. Tribe= A group with the same culture
53. Upspring= A revolt of something epople dont agree with
54. Vernacular= A certain language used worldwide
55. Working Class= A group of people that were into a class full of work
56. Zambo= A person who has African and Native American heritage in Latin America