VOCAB 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Nomad
A
A wandering group of people that migrates from one place top another in search
of game.
2
Q
Cultural Diffusion
A
The mixing of one or more cultures
3
Q
Civilization
A
Settlements that are characterized y government, cities, economies, art,
religion and social classes.
4
Q
Polytheistic
A
Belief in multiple Gods.
5
Q
Pharaoh
A
Ancient ruler of Egypt
6
Q
Fertile Crescent
A
An arched piece of fertile land created by the Euphrates and Tigris
rivers that runs from the Arabian gulf to the Mediterranean.
7
Q
Cuneiform
A
Ancient Egyptian writing device.
8
Q
Empire
A
Groups of territories or states under one ruler
9
Q
Middle Kingdom
A
Name that ancient China referred to itself as
10
Q
Dynasty
A
A ruling family
