Civilizations of Southwest Asia
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emilinethestar on October 2, 2010
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social studies
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 social hierarchy | the division of society by rank or class |
| pictographs | picture symbols |
| scribe | writer |
| epics | long poems that tell the stories of heroes |
| architecture | the science of building |
| monarch | a ruler of a kingdom or empire |
| government | organized system that groups use to make laws and decisions |
| equal justice | fair treatment under the law |
| taxation | a system in which people are required to pay taxes to support the government |
| chariot | a wheeled horse-drawn cart used in battle |
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