Early Civilisations Flashcards
Culture
A people’s way of life,including what they believe, the language they speak, and the things they make and own
Polytheistic
Belief in more than one god
Civilization
Society with cites, a written language, government and laws
Climate
Weather patterns over time
Western Hemisphere
The half of the earth that includes North and South America
Mesoamerica
A region and cultural area in Americans extending approximately from central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador Honduras, Nicaragua and northern Costa Rica
Government
A group of people that are in control and make decisions
Economy
A way that people used to produce goods and services
Agriculture
The science or practice of farming, including called to have a Tatian of the soil for the growing of crops and the wearing of animal
Natural resources
Materials or substance such as minerals, Forests , water, and fertile land occurred in nature can be used for economic gain
Trade
The transfer of of the ownership of goods or services, from one person or entity to another, and exchange for money, goods or services
Nobility
The group of people going to the noble class in the country, especially those with a hereditary or honorary title
Bureaucracy
A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representative
Glyphs
The male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire
Maize
Good morning that has seeds (called kernels) of several different colors on each ear and that is used for decoration