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AP World History Exam Study Guide ( Latest 2023 – 2024 ) Graded A+ | Passed | New Full Exam Actual

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1. Civilization Answer: An ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societiesbut sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing aset of cultural traits. 2. Fora... gers Answer: People who support themselves by hunting wild animals and gatheringwild edible plants and insects. 3. Cuneiform Answer: A system of writing in which wedge-shaped symbols represented words or syllables.It originated in Mesopotamia and was used initially for Sumerianand Akkadian but later was adapted to represent other languages of western Asia. Because so many symbols had to be learned, literacy was confined to a relatively small group of administrators and scribes. 4. History Answer: The study of past events and changesin the development, transmission,and transformation of cultural practices. 5. City-state Answer: A small independent state consisting of an urban center and the surrounding agricultural territory. A characteristic political form in early Mesopotamia, classical Greece, Phoenicia, and early Italy. 6. Culture Answer: Socially transmitted patterns of action and expression. Material refers to physical objects, such as dwellings, clothing, tools, and crafts. alsoincludes arts, beliefs, knowledge, and technology. 7. Agricultural Revolution/Neolithic Revolution-When? Answer: The change from foodgathering to food production that occurred between 8000 and 2000B.C.E., independently in various parts of the world. This also includes the domestication of plants and animals. 8. Paleolithic Answer: The period of the Stone Age associated with the evolution of humans.It predates the Neolithic period [Show More]

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