World History - TEST 1 (Ch. 1-3; GP1) Flashcards
a large group of people who think of themselves as one; act as a unit (match)
nation
the way of life of a group of people (match)
culture
the scattering of people over the earth (match)
dispersion
a wedge-shaped writing (match)
cuneiform
the rule by one city over other cities (match)
empire
a group of people living in its own land with its own government (match)
nation-state
organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern (match)
bureaucracy
a payment from one nation to another (match)
tribute
the greatest turning point of history (choice)
the birth of Christ
group in history known to have first used the wheel (choice)
Sumerians
the first pharaoh of all Egypt (choice)
Menes
a female pharaoh of Egypt (choice)
Hatshepsut
Egyptian Empire reached its greatest extent under this pharaoh (match)
Thutmose III
this group of items best describes Egyptian civilization (choice)
dynasties, hieroglyphics, medical advances, pyramids
where Noah and his family settled after the Flood (choice)
Shinar
