| A | B |
| Money Economy | An ecconomic system based on the use of money rathern than on barter. |
| Barter | The exchange of one good are service for an other. |
| Cultural Diffusion | The spreading of new ideas to other places is called cultural diffusion. |
| Colony | Colony is a settlement separted from, but under the control of, a home country. |
| Torah | Torah is 5 books refered to Jewish people as Torah. |
| Judaism | Judaism is the religion of the Jewish people. |
| Ten Commandments | The Ten Commandments Are a set of laws for responsible behavior. |
| Covenant | Covenant is an agreement with god. |
| Monotheism | Monotheism is belief in one supreme being called Monotheism. |
| Conquer | To take over |
| Innovations | New ways of doing things |
| Civilization | a culture with well developed forms of government, religion, learnimg, and writing. |
| Techology | The use of tools and skills to make a product or achieve a goal |
| Ziggurat | The largest building in most sumerian cities was a huge mud-brick temple |
| Government | An oganizaed system that groups use to make laws and decisions. |
| Authority | Right |
| Monarchy | Which one person had complete authority. |
| City-state | A city or village and the farmlands around it. |
| Scribe | Is a person who knew how to write. |
| Surplus | Extra supply to feed people who came to settle in Sumer. |
| Merchants | People who bought and sold goods for a living |
| Social Classes | Groups with different levels of important. |
| Innovations | New ways of doing things |
| Empire | Land conquered by many people and places governed by one ruler. |
| Emperor | Ruler of an empire |
| Code Of Hammurabi | 282 laws that delt with almost every aspect of life. |
| Equal justice | Fair treatment under the law. |
| Taxation | To support the government |