Early Civilisations Flashcards

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Culture

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A people’s way of life,including what they believe, the language they speak, and the things they make and own

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Polytheistic

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Belief in more than one god

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Civilization

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Society with cites, a written language, government and laws

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Climate

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Weather patterns over time

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5
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Western Hemisphere

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The half of the earth that includes North and South America

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Mesoamerica

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A region and cultural area in Americans extending approximately from central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador Honduras, Nicaragua and northern Costa Rica

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Government

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A group of people that are in control and make decisions

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Economy

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A way that people used to produce goods and services

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Agriculture

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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

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Natural resources

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Materials or substance such as minerals, Forests , water, and fertile land occurred in nature can be used for economic gain

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Trade

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The transfer of of the ownership of goods or services, from one person or entity to another, and exchange for money, goods or services

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Nobility

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The group of people going to the noble class in the country, especially those with a hereditary or honorary title

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Bureaucracy

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A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representative

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14
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Glyphs

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The male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire

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Maize

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Good morning that has seeds (called kernels) of several different colors on each ear and that is used for decoration

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Traditions

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Beliefs or customs are passed down from people over many years

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Artifact

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Objects that were made by people, such as tools or weapons

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Ambassadors

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People who represent the government to foreigners

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Empire

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An expensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority