SS Final Vocab Part 1 Flashcards
1
Q
A chain of Islands
A
archipelago
2
Q
moving around often in search of food; not settled in one place
A
nomadic
3
Q
rebirth in a new body or form of life
A
reincarnation
4
Q
land created by silt deposits at the mouth of a river
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delta
5
Q
not religious
A
secular
6
Q
a series of rulers who are all from the same family
A
dynasty
7
Q
the belief that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule and that rebellion against them is a sin
A
divine right
8
Q
a group of countries or territories under the control of one government or ruler
A
empire
9
Q
the study of ways of thinking and making rational arguments
A
logic
10
Q
deep respect for one’s parents
A
filial piety
11
Q
related to or characterized by the worship of or belief in a single god
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monotheistic
12
Q
a Jewish temple or house of worship
A
synagogue
