Chapter 2

Question 0

Large, stepped temple dedicated to gods in ancient Egypt

Answer 0

Ziggurat

Question 1

System of ranking groups

Answer 1

Hierarchy

Question 2

Form of wedge shaped marks used for writing in Mesopotamia

Answer 2

Cuneiform

Question 3

To arrange or set down in writing

Answer 3

Codify

Question 4

Branch of law that deals with private matters and rights

Answer 4

Civil law

Question 5

Branch of law that deals with offenses against others

Answer 5

Criminal laws

Question 6

Economic system in which one set of goods or services is exchanged for another

Answer 6

Barter economy

Question 7

Economic system in which goods/services are paid for through the exchange of a token of agreed value

Answer 7

Money economy

Question 8

Territory settled and ruled by people from another land

Answer 8

Colony’s

Question 9

Ruling family

Answer 9

Dynasty

Question 10

Title of ruler of ancient Egypt

Answer 10

Pharaoh

Question 11

System in government that includes diff jobs and levels of authority

Answer 11

Bureaucracy

Question 12

Chief minister that supervised the business of govern in ancient Egypt

Answer 12

Vizier

Question 13

The preservation of dead bodies by embalming and wrapping in cloth

Answer 13

Mummification

Question 14

System of writing, pictures, represent objects, concepts, or sounds.

Answer 14

Hieroglyphics