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SSWH1/ Unit 1 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What can be defined as the "the sum of attitudes, customs, and beliefs that distinguishes one group of people from another and is transmitted, through language, material objects, ritual, institutions, and art, from one generation to the next."

(a)  

2.

What can be defined as "the spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another?"

(a)  

3.

What can be defined as "a belief in only one god?"

(a)  

4.

What can be defined as "a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs?"

(a)  

5.

What can be defined as "a tall reed that grows in the Nile delta, used by the ancient Egyptians to make a paper like material for writing on?"

(a)  

6.

What can be defined as "the movement of people from one country, place, or locality to another?"

(a)  

7.

What can be defined as "an ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds?"

(a)  

8.

What can be defined as "a city and its surrounding lands functioning as an independent political unit?"

(a)  

9.

What can be defined as "a massive structure with a rectangular base and four triangular sides, like those that were built in Egypt as burial places for Old Kingdom pharaohs?"

(a)  

10.

What can be defined as "is a series of rulers from a single family?"

(a)  

11.

What can be defined as "a political unit in which a number of peoples or countries are controlled by a single ruler?"

(a)  

12.

What can be defined as "a government in which the ruler is viewed as a divine figure or a government controlled by religious leaders?"

(a)  

13.

What can be defined as "a king of ancient Egypt considered a god as well as a political and military leader?"

(a)