| A | B |
|---|
| a complex society | civilization |
| the use of tools and skills to make a product or achieve a goal | technology |
| a huge mud-brick temple built by the ancient Sumerians | ziggurat |
| an organized system that groups use to make laws and decisions | government |
| a city or village and its surrounding farmlands with its own leaders and government | city-state |
| The system of government in which a king or a queen rules. | monarchy |
| the right to command or influence | authority |
| an extra supply | surplus |
| a person who buys and sells goods for a living | merchant |
| a group that has a particular amount of power in a society | social class |
| a person who writes | scribe |
| a new way of doing things | innovation |
