| A | B |
|---|
| artifact | a human made object |
| culture | apeople's unique way of life |
| Neolithic Revolution | shift from food gathering to food producing |
| Fertile Crescent | arc of rich farmland,between Persian Gulf & Mediterranean Sea |
| dynasty | a series of rulers from a single family |
| cultural diffusion | spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another |
| polytheism | belief in many gods |
| monotheism | belief in many gods |
| empire | a political unit in which a # of peoples or countries are controlled by 1 ruler |
| Hammurabi | wrote 282 laws dealing with everything that affected the empire |
| Menes | united the 2 kingdoms of Egypt |
| pharaoh | god/king |
| theocracy | government controlled by religious leaders |
| pyramid | burial places for the pharaohs |
| hieroglyphics | form of writing used by the Ancient Egyptians |
| papyrus | type of paper made by Ancient Egyptians |
