Block #3-8th ADV. World History II 

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8th Grade Classes

Ch #2 Terms for Vocab Book   (Open the text and use the glossary at the top, middle tab)

• hemisphere

• latitude

• longitude

• projection

• physical map

• political map

• special-purpose map

• scale

• cardinal directions

• choropleth

• migration

• culture

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

Ch#16 The Americas Terms  (These terms go in your Vocabulary book with a picture!)

• isthmus

• maize

• sinkhole

• hogan

• adobe

Ch#10 Early China   (These terms go in your Vocabulary Book)

• warlord

• aristocrat

• ancestor

• pictograph

• ideograph

• bureaucracy

• hereditary

• Mandate of Heaven

• Dao

• Confucianism 

• Daoism

• legalism

• filial piety

• censor 

• currency 

• civil service

• tenant farmer

• acupuncture 

Ch#17 Imperial China (Terms go in your Vocabulary Book)

• terror

• barbarian

• calligraphy

• neo-confucianism

• porcelain

• census

• novel

• steppe  

Ch#18 Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia  (Terms Go Into The Vocabulary Book)

Picture for 2 of the words

shamanism

archipelago

animism

constitution

samurai

shogun

vassal

feudalism

guild

sect

martial arts

meditation

volcano

tsunami

maritime

Ch#19 Medieval Times Vocabulary Terms for the Book (Terms Go Into The Vocabulary Book)

trial jury

scholasticism

plague

Concordat

heresy

fief

missionaries

chivalry

theology

knight

serf

mass

vernacular

fjord

feudalism

vassal

guild

grand jury

anti-semitism

Reconquista

Ch#20 Renaissance and Reformation Vocabulary

Renaissance

secular

urban

mercenary

diplomacy

humanism

vernacular

Reformation

indulgences

predestination

annul

seminary

heresy

Ch#21 Exploration and Trade

Mercantilism

ambush

entrepreneur

cash crop

hostage

smallpox

plantations

cottage industry

conquistador

commerce

allies

circumnavigate

Ch #22 Terms for your review game:

• geocentric

• Scientific Revolution

• heliocentric

• ellipses

• gravity

• elements

• rationalism

• scientific method

• Age of Enlightenment

• absolutism

• social contract

• Glorious Revolution

• constitutional monarchy

• separation of powers

Ch#23 Revolution and Industrialization

persecute

constitution

boycott

popular sovereignty

limited government

estate

bourgeoisie

coup d’etat

nationalism

guerrilla warfare

kaiser

abolitionism

industrialism

corporation

urbanization

liberalism

utliitarianism

socialism

proletariat