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History Chapter 5
History Ch 5 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Culture | A characteristic of a civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people |
| Civilization | A culture marked by development in arts, sciences government, and social structure |
| Social Structure | The way a society or civilization is organized |
| Technology | The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes |
| Status | Importance |
| Chariots | A two-wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse |
| Scribe | A person who writes |
| Ziggurat | An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower |
| Arch | An upside down U or V shaped structure that supports weight above it, as in a doorway |
| Cuneiform | writing that uses wedge-shaped characters |
| Pictograph | A symbol that stands for an object |