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Unit 2 -Chapter 3
Cililization Develops in the Niddle East - 5000B.C. to 600 B.C.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A city surrounded by villages on the surrounding land | City-state |
| A bank of earth that keeps out water | Dike |
| Lawful; based on the law of the government | Legal |
| Having to do wtih the army or other people who fight wars | Military |
| A religious leader | priest |
| A place in which to honor gods | Temple |
| To honor and praise a god | worship |
| A building like a pyramid with a base and four sides and a top smaller than the bottom | Ziggurat |
| Sumerian writing | Cuneiform |
| To offer a gift to a god by killing ro burning something | Sacrifice |
| A shprp,pointed writing tool | Stylus |
| A curved opening that supports something | Arch |
| a smooth stairway | Ramp |
| A way of doing something; a plan for doing something. | System |
| To change the words of one language into those of another | Translate |
| A group of laws | Code |
| One who buys and sells; one who trades | Merchant |
| To rule; the period of time a king or queen rules | Reign |
| An area of land in the Middle East shaped like a quarter moon | Fertile Crescent |
| To steer or said a boat or ship | Navigate |
| Hebrew and Christian book that is thought to be holy | Bible |
| A rule, or way to act | Commandment |
| An agreement | Convenant |
| A time when crops do not grow and there is no food | Famine |
| The religion developed by the Hebrews that Jews practice today. | Judaism |
| The right way of behaving toward others | Morality |