Global 9 Vocabulary

The study of places and the relationships between people and their environments

A polytheistic religion founded in India- Belief that people were reborn

A point in history when a major event takes place- usually beneficial

A branch of science that deals with systems of government.

One of the oldest monotheistic religions founded in the middle east- leader is Abraham

An early religion that believed the world was full of spirits, and forces found in animals.

Ancient writing system use in Engypt

The one Great Power that Hinduism teaches

A science that studies money, trade and the exchange of goods.

An ancient river civilization known as the fertile cresent

A time period where people began to settle down, and started farming.

A period of time characterized by hunting and gathering bands, that moved around.

A Chinese philosophy that focuses on social order, family and respect for your elders.

a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.

letters,speeches,diaries,newspaper articles from the time,artifacts that give a 1st hand story

a system of government open to all the eligible members of a state- elected by representatives.

A form of government lead by an absolute ruler

The Hindu holy book

A system of government in which one person reigns, usually a king or queen.

Information created later by someone who did not experience a 1st hand account- textbook

Person that moves from place to place in search for food

A Chinese philosophy designed to create natural order and harmony.

A social system used in India that divides people into different groups.

a blend of Greek, Persian, and Indian traditions was called

the most flourishing period in the history of a civilization

The belief that after death a person is reborn into a state dependent on their past deeds.

A Chinese philosophy based on laws and resulted in extreme punishments

the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time

The study of human activity through finding and analyzing cultural materials.

The study of development, structure and function of human society.

A social science that focuses on knowledge, reality, and existance