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Chapter 2 Vocabula
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| City-state | basic unite of Sumerian civilization |
| Ziggurat | stepped tower where temple is placed on top |
| Theocracy | government of divine authority |
| Empire | large political state or unit |
| Patriarchal | society dominated by men, women, had fewer rights and privileges |
| Polytheistic | belief in many gods |
| Cuneiform | system of writing created by sumerians |
| Dynasty | family of rulers, right to rule passed from one generation to another |
| Pharaoh | title of Egyptian ruler, leader |
| Bureauc |