Vocab #2

2. An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
5. Law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first 5 books of Hebrew scriptures
6. Means "land between the rivers"; historical region between Tigris and Euphrates river
7. Spread of people from their homeland
8. Writing consisting of hieroglyphics
10. One of the world's oldest monotheistic religions
13. Line of hereditary rulers of a country
14. A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
18. System or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other

1. System of government in which important decisions are made by state officials
3. Period that followed the Bronze Age, where weapons and tools came to be made or iron
4. The belief or worship in one god
9. The belief or worship in more than one god
11. An amount of something left over when requirements have been met
12. An ancient region and powerful civilization along the Nile River
15. A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
16. Commandments Moral rules from bible that guide people in their relationship with god and others
17. Ruler in Ancient Egypt