Vocab 2 Crossword - Divit Gangrade

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  1. 3. The title given to ancient Egyptian monarchs, who were considered both political and religious leaders.
  2. 4. An amount of a resource, typically agricultural products, that exceeds the demand, allowing for trade and the development of specialized roles within society.
  3. 6. The dispersion of any people from their original homeland, often used in reference to the Jewish population and their history of exile.
  4. 8. A sequence of rulers from the same family or lineage, often marked by a continuous period of reign.
  5. 9. A set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship, which play a foundational role in Judaism and Christianity.
  6. 10. A system of organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
  7. 11. A self-governing city that also serves as the surrounding territory, often functioning independently and maintaining its own government and laws.
  8. 12. A large political unit that rules over a diverse range of territories and peoples, usually led by a single sovereign authority.
  9. 15. A system of governance in which religious leaders control the government, and the state's legal system is based on religious law.
  10. 16. The central reference of the religious Judaic tradition, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible and containing laws, teachings, and commandments.
  11. 17. The belief in or worship of multiple deities, typically organized into a pantheon.
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  1. 1. A system of administration characterized by specialized departments and officials to manage the functions of government or organizations according to established rules and procedures.
  2. 2. One of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions, which originated in ancient Persia, emphasizing a dualistic cosmology of good and evil and the role of individuals in determining their fate.
  3. 5. An ancient region located to the south of Egypt along the Nile River, known for its rich cultural heritage and interactions with neighboring civilizations.
  4. 7. The period in human history following the Bronze Age, characterized by the widespread use of iron for tools and weapons, leading to significant technological and societal advancements.
  5. 10. A system of writing using symbolic characters, primarily associated with ancient Egypt, used for religious texts, government records, and more.
  6. 13. An ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, known as the cradle of civilization for its early developments in writing, agriculture, and urbanization.
  7. 14. The belief in the existence of a single deity or god.