Vocab #2

5. when you believe in more than one god
8. when you have more than what you need or want
9. a body of nonelected governments officials
10. a group of states/countries under a single authority
11. a city that is independent and serves as the center of all life in surrounding territories
13. a system of government were the priests rule in a home of god
15. when you believe in one god
18. one of the worlds oldest living religions

1. a system of people or groups that are ranked by status or authority
2. means "sacred carving"
3. a community from the same homeland who have been scattered or migrated to other lands
4. a religious and political leader of ancient Egypt
6. the substance of divine relation to Jewish people
7. refers to the ancient kingdom and religion situated on the Nile river
12. also called the Decalogue
14. a family or line of rulers
16. an ancient region located in the Eastern Mediterranean
17. a period in world world history that followed the Sone Age