| A | B |
| Code of Hammurabi | Was a land achievement because it set up a unified system of justice. |
| monotheistic | The worship of an all-powerful god. |
| reincarnation | The rebirth of the soul in another bodily form. |
| castes | social groups, were the warriors, priests, landowners, and merchants. |
| Mandate of Heaven | Heaven supported a just ruler who provided his people with good government. |
| bureaucracy | A system of organizing government with appointed officials. |
| monarchy | Government headed by a king, ruled each city-state. |
| aristocracy | Government by a small privileged upper class replace the monarchies. |
| democracy | Government by the citizens. |
| direct demoncracy | In which all citizens had the right to vote in the assembly. |