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Vocab for World History Ch.2

AB
MummificationA process of slowly drying a dead body to prevent it from rotting
King TutRestored the old Gods
Ramese IIA pharaoh of Egypt. Tried to rebuild the egyptian empire
TheocracyA government by divine authority
HieroglyphicesEgyptian Writing
CleopatraTried to reestablish Egypt's independence. Wife of King
PatriarchalDominated by Men
SumeriansTHe creators of the first Mesopotamian civilization
HammurabiController of sumer and akkad, wrote the first recorded law code.Created mesopoteamian
EmpireLarge political unit or state
PolytheisticA belief in more than one God
CuneiformA wedge-shaped system of writing
ZigguratA temple often built a top a massive stepped tower
DynastyFamily of rulers who's right to rule is passed on with in the family
PharaohEgyptian King


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