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11 Cards in this Set
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Civilization |
Highly developed cultures |
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City-state |
City and its surrounding country side |
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Polytheism |
Belief in more than one god |
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Theocracy |
Form of government in which one individual ruled as both religious leader and king |
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Cuneiform |
Sumerian writing system using wedged shaped symbols pressed into clay tablets |
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Empire |
Group of lands under one ruler |
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Pharaoh |
Ruler of ancient Egypt |
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Pyramid |
Huge stone structure that served as an elaborate tomb or monument |
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Hieroglyphics |
Form of writing using signs and symbols |
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Papyrus |
Egyptian paper |
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Monotheism |
Belief in one god |