History

Question 1

Anno Domini (AD)

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In the year of the Lord

Question 2

Before Christ (BC)

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Era of human history from the beginning of time to the birth of Christ

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Common Era (CE)

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time period formerly known as AD, “Anno Domini,” Latin meaning “year of our Lord”

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Before Common Era (BCE)

Answer 4

ancient time period formerly known as “Before Christ” (BC); prior to year 1 on the calendar

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Tribe

Answer 5

Collection of families that share beliefs, language, and customs

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Patriarchy

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Tribes led by men

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Matriarchy

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Society led by females

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Government

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System of rules/people who make and administer them

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Democracy

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When everyone gets decision making, direct or indirect

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Oligarchy

Answer 10

Form of government where a country, state, etc. is run by a select group of people
Ex: South Africa

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Autocracy

Answer 11

When one person rules and makes all decisions

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Constitution

Answer 12

Rules of Americas government

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Sui Dynasty

Answer 13

Powerful emperors that reunited China

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Buddhism

Answer 14

A religion that spread through the period of disunion

Question 15

Yang Jian

Answer 15

The first emperor of the Sui Dynasty

Question 16

Grand Canal

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Linked northern and southern China by connecting the Yang Zi and Huang He rivers

Question 17

Period of Disunion

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Time period that was characterized by Disunity, conflict, and chaos as rival groups tried to gain power.