AP World History Exam Vocabulary 2023-2024 With 100% Verified Answers

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1. Aristrocracy Answer: The highest classin certain societies, esp.those holding hereditarytitles or offices 2. Bureaucrats/ Bureaucracy Answer: nonelective government officials,system of managin... g government through departments run by appointed officials 3. Caliph/Caliphate Answer: A caliph is a successorto the prophet Muhammad and leader.A caliphate is the area which the caliph rules. 4. Chivarly Answer: a code of behaviorfor knightsin medieval Europe,stressing idealssuchas courage, loyalty, and devotion. 5. City-State Answer: A city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside 6. Civil Service Answer: Federal employees who work for government through a competitive, not political selection process 7. Credit Answer: an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items 8. Cultural Diffusion Answer: The expansion and adoption of a cultural element, from itsplace of origin to a wider area. 9. Decentralized Answer: power dispersed among many different points, especially politicalpower distributed among many different nobles/landowners/leaders/regions 10. Dowry Answer: money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriag [Show More]

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