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Vocabolario per IELTS Academic (Punteggio 6-7) - Storia

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
epoch
epoch
[sostantivo]

a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

epoca

epoca

Ex: The Civil Rights Movement was an epoch of profound social change and progress in the United States. 

Il movimento per i diritti civili è stato un'epoca di profondo cambiamento sociale e progresso negli Stati Uniti.

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historiography
historiography
[sostantivo]

the study and writing of history, particularly the methods, interpretations, and principles used by historians to examine and interpret past events

storiografia, studio storiografico

storiografia, studio storiografico

Ex: The historiography of colonialism explores how historical events shaped power dynamics and cultural exchanges between colonizers and colonized. 

La storiografia del colonialismo esplora come gli eventi storici abbiano plasmato le dinamiche di potere e gli scambi culturali tra colonizzatori e colonizzati.

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ice age
ice age
[sostantivo]

one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world

glaciale

glaciale

Ex: Geological evidence suggests that the ice age shaped many of the Earth's current landscapes and ecosystems. 

Le prove geologiche suggeriscono che l'era glaciale ha plasmato molti degli attuali paesaggi ed ecosistemi della Terra.

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Bronze Age
Bronze Age
[sostantivo]

the period when iron was not discovered and people used bronze to make tools

bronzo

bronzo

Ex: Trade flourished during the Bronze Age, as cultures exchanged bronze goods, ideas, and innovations across vast distances. 

Il commercio fiorì durante l'età del bronzo, mentre le culture si scambiavano beni in bronzo, idee e innovazioni su vastissime distanze.

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Stone age
Stone age
[sostantivo]

the early period of human history when people used things such as stone, horn, bone, etc. to make tools

età della pietra

età della pietra

Ex: The transition from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age marked a significant technological and cultural shift in human history. 

La transizione dall'età della pietra all'età del bronzo ha segnato un significativo cambiamento tecnologico e culturale nella storia umana.

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dark ages
dark ages
[sostantivo]

the era in European history commenced at the end of the Roman Empire in AD 476 and lasted until AD 1000

secoli bui

secoli bui

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Iron Age
Iron Age
[sostantivo]

the period that began about 1100 BC when people used iron tools for the first time

Età del ferro

Età del ferro

Ex: The Iron Age brought about changes in social structures and trade, as iron became a valuable and widely-used resource. 

L'Età del Ferro portò cambiamenti nelle strutture sociali e nel commercio, poiché il ferro divenne una risorsa preziosa e ampiamente utilizzata.

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peasant
peasant
[sostantivo]

a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries

contadino

contadino

Ex: In many poorer countries, peasants continue to use traditional farming methods handed down from their ancestors. 
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Renaissance
Renaissance
[sostantivo]

the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times

Rinascimentale

Rinascimentale

Ex: Florence is often considered the birthplace of the Renaissance due to its flourishing cultural and artistic environment. 

Firenze è spesso considerata la culla del Rinascimento grazie al suo fiorente ambiente culturale e artistico.

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the Middle Ages
the Middle Ages
[sostantivo]

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

Medioevo

Medioevo

Ex: Castles and knights are iconic symbols of life during the Middle Ages. 

Castelli e cavalieri sono simboli iconici della vita durante il Medioevo.

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reformation
reformation
[sostantivo]

a transformative 16th-century movement challenging and reforming practices within Christianity, leading to the establishment of Protestant denominations

riforma, Riforma protestante

riforma, Riforma protestante

Ex: The Reformation significantly impacted the structure of worship, introducing changes in rituals and religious ceremonies. 

La Riforma ha influenzato significativamente la struttura del culto, introducendo cambiamenti nei rituali e nelle cerimonie religiose.

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Enlightenment
Enlightenment
[sostantivo]

a philosophical movement in the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and science were of more importance than tradition and religion

schiarimento

schiarimento

Ex: The Enlightenment had a profound impact on political thought, influencing the ideas of democracy and individual rights. 

L'Illuminismo ha avuto un profondo impatto sul pensiero politico, influenzando le idee di democrazia e diritti individuali.

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the Restoration
the Restoration
[sostantivo]

the reestablishment of the English monarchy under Charles II in 1660

Restaurazione

Restaurazione

Ex: Historians often examine the events that led to the Restoration. 
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chronology
chronology
[sostantivo]

the study of past events for the purpose of determining the order by which they occurred

cronologia

cronologia

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medieval
medieval
[aggettivo]

belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century

medievale

medievale

Ex: His novel is set in a medieval village, capturing the lifestyle and beliefs of that time. 

Il suo romanzo è ambientato in un villaggio medievale, catturando lo stile di vita e le credenze di quel tempo.

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prehistory
prehistory
[sostantivo]

the era in human history from which we have no written record

preistoria

preistoria

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milestone
milestone
[sostantivo]

an event or stage that has a very important impact on the progress of something

pietra miliare, traguardo

pietra miliare, traguardo

Ex: The new law marks a milestone in environmental protection efforts. 

La nuova legge segna una pietra miliare negli sforzi di protezione ambientale.

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holocaust
holocaust
[sostantivo]

a catastrophic event that results in widespread death and destruction

olocausto

olocausto

Ex: The environmental holocaust caused by the oil spill affected both wildlife and local communities. 

L'olocausto ambientale causato dalla fuoriuscita di petrolio ha colpito sia la fauna selvatica che le comunità locali.

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papyrus
papyrus
[sostantivo]

a manuscript or written record created on sheets of a plant material used in ancient Egypt for making paper-like scrolls and documents

papiro, manoscritto su papiro

papiro, manoscritto su papiro

Ex: Trade agreements and commercial transactions were documented on papyrus, providing valuable insights into ancient economies. 

Gli accordi commerciali e le transazioni commerciali erano documentati su papiro, fornendo preziose informazioni sulle economie antiche.

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Before Common Era

a secular designation used to represent dates in the Gregorian calendar before the traditional reference point of the birth of Jesus Christ

Prima dell'era cristiana, A.D.

Prima dell'era cristiana, A.D.

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genocide
genocide
[sostantivo]

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

genocidio

genocidio

Ex: Preventing genocide and atrocities is a critical goal of international human rights efforts. 

Prevenire il genocidio e le atrocità è un obiettivo cruciale degli sforzi internazionali per i diritti umani.

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civil war
civil war
[sostantivo]

a war that is between people who are in the same country

guerra civile

guerra civile

Ex: Civil wars typically arise from internal conflicts over political, social, or economic differences within a nation. 

Le guerre civili tipicamente nascono da conflitti interni su differenze politiche, sociali o economiche all'interno di una nazione.

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anno Domini
anno Domini
[avverbio]

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

DC

DC

Ex: The Renaissance, a period of cultural and intellectual flourishing, occurred in Europe from the 14th to the 17th centuries AD, leading to significant advancements in art, science, and philosophy. 
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before Christ
before Christ
[avverbio]

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

AC

AC

Ex: The ancient city of Rome was traditionally founded in 753 BC. 
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Common Era
Common Era
[avverbio]

used with a date to refer to things happened or existed after the birth of Christ

CE

CE

Ex: The American Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776 CE. 
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