Global Studies Vocab

showing attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis

Belief in more than one god

• Empire

• Monotheism

• Animism

• Polytheism

Synonym for "Monarch"

a system of society or government ruled by a woman or women.

• Matriarchy

• Sect

• Patriarchy

• Dynasty

the rate of increase in prices over a given period of time.

Dynasty

• a system of money in general use in a particular country.

• a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.

• a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.

• a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government

Synonym for "Pilgrimage"

Use "economy" in a sentence

• An increase in tourism will help the city's economy.

• The economy is good because there are a lot of smart people.

• The government has been unable to control the economy. The rate of economy is currently high in the United States.

a system of money in general use in a particular country.

a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government

• Dynasty

• Monarch

• Polytheism

• Empire