Unit 2 Lesson 9 Vocab Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
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Afterlife
A
An existence after death
2
Q
Hieroglyph
A
A symbol used is hieroglyphics, a system of writing developed around 3000 BCE
3
Q
Neutral
A
Not taking sides or getting involved in disagreements
4
Q
Noble
A
A high birth or rank
5
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Occupied
A
To take up or fill
6
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Peasant
A
A person who does farm work
7
Q
Rigid
A
Stiff; unable to bend
8
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Role
A
A position based on socially expected behavior
9
Q
Social class
A
A group in society that is ranked by factors such as wealth, property, and rights
10
Q
Social Pyramid
A
A pyramid outline showing the positions of social classes according to their status is society
11
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Status
A
The position, or standing, of an individual compared to others in the same society
12
Q
Supreme
A
The highest ruling level
