World History Course Vocab Crossword
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1) Area ruled by an inherited ruler, often a king or queen.2) The feeling of discomfort that results from holding two conflicting beliefs. When there is a discrepancy between beliefs and behaviors, something must change in order to eliminate or reduce the dissonance.5) The forced migration of a people to another land and the maintaining and influence of the homelands’ culture on the new land. 7) An independent, self-governing city that incorporated its surrounding territory, including smaller towns and villages.9) An abstraction of a collection of relationships between individuals, usually including distinctive cultural, economic, or political properties and vary greatly in complexity and scope.12) Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others. |
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3) The writing of history based on the critical examination of sources. Evaluating whether a source is authentic and reputable when you cite it. 4) The process of spread of an idea, feature, belief system, custom, or trend from one place to another over time.6) Push factors are unpleasant events that force a people off their land, whereas, pull factors are incentives that cause people to migrate of their own free will.8) The most original source of history that is free from the bias of historical perspective and time. 10) A society that has the following characteristics – Cities, Social Classes, Advanced Tools, Organized Religion, Written language, codified law, organized government, and specialized jobs.11) Characterized by or based on the attitude that one's own group is superior.13) Form of government in which an individual or a single people rules over many other peoples and their territory.14) The combination of different forms of belief or practice. Similar to cultural diffusion, but specific to religiosity. 15) A succession of people belonging to the same family, who, through various means and forms maintain power, influence or authority over the course of generations. |
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