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Ch.2,L.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Empire | A large territory or group of territories under one ruler. |
| Code | A set of official rules; a system of principles or rules. |
| Tribute | An act or gift that shows gratitude and respect. |
| Province | A small area within a greater empire, like a state or district. |
| Caravan | A group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with animals. |
| Astronomer | A person who studies planets and stars. |
| Surplus | An extra amount after basic needs have been met. |
| Cuneiform | A writing system created by Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks. |
| Scribe | A record-keeper or a person who writes things down. |
| Irrigation | Man-made channels that supply crops with water. |