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Welcome to Mr. Kightlinger's Class webpage. Important information about each chapter will be found on this page.
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