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43 Cards in this Set
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Primary source |
A document/object that was created during the time period being studied |
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Secondary source |
A document/object that created after the time period being studied |
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Pax Romana |
200 years of peace & prosperity in the roman empire |
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Empire |
A group of countries that have been conquered and are under the rule of 1 government |
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Conquer |
To defeat a group and take their land
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Diverse
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Full of many different types of people/things/types |
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Prosperity |
To have a lot of money |
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Reform |
To change something for the good |
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Text |
What is visible/readable in a source |
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Context |
What is going on during the time period/when a source is written/takes place |
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Subtext |
When something is inferred but not overly stated |
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Agriculture |
Farming |
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Republic |
A government which the power rests on the citizens who vote and is run by chosen representatives |
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Dictatorship |
A country/government In which absolute power is held by 1 person w/ no restrictions |
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Architecture |
The style and design of buildings |
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Aqueduct |
A man-made channel built to carry water to cities |
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Anatomy |
The study of the structure of a human body |
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Astronomy |
The study of stars and the sky |
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Barter |
Exchange of goods without money |
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Barter |
Exchange of goods without money |
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Assassination |
Murder of an important person |
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Oasis |
Area of green plants in a dessert thriving through underground water |
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Oasis |
Area of green plants in a dessert thriving through underground water |
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Caravan |
A group of traveling merchants |
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Oasis |
Area of green plants in a dessert thriving through underground water |
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Caravan |
A group of traveling merchants |
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Prophet |
A person who speaks for god |
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Muslim |
A person who practices Islam |
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Monotheistic |
A religion that believes in only one god |
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Quran |
The holy book of Islam |
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Mosque |
The house of worship in Islam |
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Pilgrimage |
Taking a trip for religious reasons |
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Fast |
To restrict food for religious reasons |
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Sunna |
Rules for living based on Muhammad's actions |
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Genotype |
an organisms genetics make up// or allele combinations |
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Genotype |
an organisms genetics make up// or allele combinations |
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phenotype |
an organisms physical traits |
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Heterozygous |
Having two different alleles for a trait |
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Heterozygous |
Having two different alleles for a trait |
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Homozygous |
Having two identical alleles for a trait |
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Heterozygous |
Having two different alleles for a trait |
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Homozygous |
Having two identical alleles for a trait |
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codiminance |
when neither of the two alleles if a gene is dominant or recessive |
