Matching Pairs Early Civilizations Vocab Online version Match the words to their definitions by Mariah Wright 1 Belief systems 2 City-State 3 Cross-cultural 4 Primary Source 5 Patriarchy 6 Fertile Crescent 7 Schism 8 Cross-regional 9 Heresy 10 Empire 11 Dictator 12 Citizen 13 Democracy 14 Alliance 15 Interregional 16 Monotheism 17 Polytheism 18 Codification 19 Civilization 20 Neolithic Revolution 21 Republic 22 Deity 23 Cultural Diffusion 24 Dynasty 25 Nomads 26 Secondary Source Dealing with or comparing two or more different cultures or cultural areas. 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. 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. 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 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. A legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized. A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state which has its own government A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations 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. A member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock. Dealing with connections between or among two or more regions. Belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (especially Christian) doctrine. A line of hereditary rulers of a country. A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force. 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 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 government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. Any source about an event, period, or issue in history that was produced after that event, period or issue has passed A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief. the act of systematically collecting and writing down; "arranging and writing down laws 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 god or goddess, divine status, quality, or nature. The doctrine or belief that there is only one God. An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress. The belief in or worship of more than one god. Dealing with two or more different geographic areas or territories
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