Chapter15 Section 1 Flashcards
A person who finds food by hunting,fishing, and gathering wild grains fruits and nuts
Hunter gather
Rich in resources and nutrients
Fertile
A paper like material made from a reed
Papyrus
A king of ancient Egypt
Pharaoh
A structure with four triangular sides that rise from a rectangular base to meet at a point on top
Pyramid
The ruling pharaoh was the living son of the sun god re
Re
The pharaoh was also linked with Horus the sun god
Horus
The monotheistic religion founded by Abraham and whose followers, are called Jews
Judaism
A religion teaches that there is one God and that Muhammad is his prophet
Islam
A follower of the religion Islam
Muslim
A religion that devolps did out of Judaism and that is based on the life and teachings of Jesus
Christianity
The title used by rulers of the Muslim community from 632 until 1924
Caliph
A country placed under the control of another power by international agreement
Mandate
Southwest Asian region often called the holy land
Palestine
A member of a group of mountain people who live in Armenia , Georgia , Iran, Iraq , Lebanon , Syria, and turkey ,
Kurd
The organization of petroleum exporting countries, which decides the price and amount of oil produced each year in Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Venezuela, and other countries.
OPEC
A raw material used to manufacture other products
Primary product
A product manufactured from raw materials
Secondary product
A product made from petroleum or natural gas
Petrochemical
The ninth month of the Islamic year
Ramadan
A pilgrimage to Mecca that most Muslims try to make at least once in a lifetime
Had
