Vocab #2

5. The worship of a pantheon or multiple gods.
8. An amount above what is needed for survival.
9. A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
10. A group of states or territories ruled by a single power.
11. A nation that consists of only one city or capital.
13. A system of government in which priests rule in the name of a god or gods.
15. The worship of a single god.
18. An ancient persian monotheistic religion.

1. The system of socioeconomic classes and their separation of powers and rights.
2. A system of writing that uses pictures or pictograms to depict objects or concepts.
3. The spread of people from their original homeland.
4. A ruler in ancient Egypt who states they are sent from the heavens.
6. The Hebrew law of God as told to Moses.
7. An ancient civilization located in northern Efrica.
12. Ten written religious laws followed by the Hebrews.
14. A period of time in which a certain royal family maintains their rule.
16. A river valley in the fertile crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates river.
17. The era during which the most common materials with which to make weapons and tools were iron and steel.