Matching Pairs Early Civilizations Vocab Online version Match the words to their definitions by Mariah Wright 1 Heresy 2 Polytheism 3 Dictator 4 Patriarchy 5 Democracy 6 Alliance 7 Monotheism 8 Secondary Source 9 Belief systems 10 Fertile Crescent 11 Dynasty 12 Cross-regional 13 Codification 14 Interregional 15 Cross-cultural 16 Schism 17 Nomads 18 Neolithic Revolution 19 Republic 20 Civilization 21 City-State 22 Empire 23 Primary Source 24 Deity 25 Citizen 26 Cultural Diffusion A line of hereditary rulers of a country. The region in the Middle East which curves, like a quarter-moon shape, from the Persian Gulf, through modern-day southern Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and northern Egypt A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state which has its own government The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced, the society, culture, and way of life of a particular area. A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations The actual set of precepts from which a person or society lives their daily life, those which govern the thoughts, words, and actions of a person or society. This is the most important aspect of defining how a person, group, civilization or society is characterized A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief. Any source about an event, period, or issue in history that was produced after that event, period or issue has passed Dealing with two or more different geographic areas or territories The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another. The mixing of world cultures through different ethnicities, religions and nationalities has increased with advanced communication, transportation and technology. Dealing with connections between or among two or more regions. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. A member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock. An artifact, a document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, a recording, or other source of information that was created at the time under study. It serves as an original source A system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line. And a system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it. An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress. A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch. Major turning point in human history. Great Discoveries. About 10,000 BCE, humans began to cultivate crops and domesticate certain animals. This was a change from the system of hunting and gathering that had sustained humans from earliest times. Dealing with or comparing two or more different cultures or cultural areas. A legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized. A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force. the act of systematically collecting and writing down; "arranging and writing down laws The belief in or worship of more than one god. A god or goddess, divine status, quality, or nature. Belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (especially Christian) doctrine. The doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
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