Unit 2, Lesson 16 Vocabulary CKLA

Unit 2, Lesson 16 Vocabulary CKLA

emerged = (verb) developed

In the East, a new religion emerged.

dominated = (verb) ruled

The Roman Empire had dominated for centuries.

caravans = (noun) groups of merchants traveling together

The caravans carried valuable items to trade in the East.

merchants = (noun) people who buy and sell things for profit

Some Arabian merchants became very wealthy by trading their items.

diverse = (adjective) including many kinds

There is a diverse group of plants and animals in the forest.

Quick Check

#1

Multiple Choice

Groups of merchants traveling together:

• diverse

• merchants

• caravan

• dominated

Multiple Choice

developed:

• emerged

• dominated

• diverse

• caravan

Multiple Choice

including many kinds:

• merchants

• caravan

• diverse

• dominated

Multiple Choice

ruled:

• dominated

• diverse

• emerged

• caravan

Multiple Choice

people who buy and sell things for profit:

• caravans

• merchants

• dominated

• emerged

monotheistic = (adjective) believing in a single god

Many religions believe there is only one god. They are monotheistic.

arid = (adjective) very dry

While hiking in an arid climate, it is very important to have plenty of water to drink.

shrine = (noun) a place that people visit to remember or worship a god or religious figure

The family traveled across the world to visit the holy shrine.

domestication = (noun) the process of training animals to live with, or work for, people

The domestication of animals helped ancient civilizations advance.

conquests = (noun) when things or places are acquired through force

The king's many conquests ensured he ruled over much of the land.

Quick Check

#2

Multiple Choice

the process of training animals to live with, or work

for, people:

• arid

• dominated

• domestication

• diverse

Multiple Choice

believing in a single god:

• monotheistic

• diverse

• conquests

• shrine

Multiple Choice

very dry:

• arid

• shrine

• domestication

• caravan

Multiple Choice

when things or places are acquired through force:

• domestication

• conquests

• dominate

• arid

Multiple Choice

a place that people visit to remember or worship a god or religious figure:

• shrine

• caravan

• monotheistic

• dominated

Poll

If you were a merchant in a caravan, would you rather travel by camel, elephant, donkey or kangaroo ?