Harcourt Social Studies world His. Ch3 Vocab. lesson 2 and 3

A set of laws written down in a clear and orderly way.

The practice of requiring people to pay for the running of their government

A form of government in which the national government maintains the power.

An army with paid full-time soldiers

to take over.

A two wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in ancient times to carry soldiers in to battle.

Vast lands and varied people the come under control of a single government.

A rule or code of conduct a belief.

A large division of a country that does not have the same rights of self governmentas the rest of the country.

A wall carving that stands out from the surface of a building.