Unit 1 Chapter 2 Vocabulary

Someone chosen by God to bring a message to people

• Tyrant

• Successor

• Caravan

• Prophet

The belief that there is only one God.

• Secular

• Monotheism

• Tyranny

• Rule of Law

An area in the desert where there are water and plants

• Oasis

• Mirage

• Greenery

• Dune

A group of people traveling together across  the desert

• Oasis

• Pilgramage

• Successor

• Caravan

A journey undertaken for religious purposes

• Expedition

• Pilgramage

• Caravan

• Rule of Law

A person who becomes the leader after the previous leader's death

• Successor

• Rule of Law

• King

• Lord

Having precise, regular shapes

• Linear

• Segments

• Geometric

• Angular

Not religious

• Ungodly

• Irreverent

• Hypocracy

• Secular

Using power over people in a way that is unfair or cruel

• Tyrranical

• Rule of Law

• Totalitariam

• Democracy

One similarity between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is the belief in