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the ANCIENT world vocabulary

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    enhancing students vocabulary related to the ancient world
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  • A society with advanced culture, technology, and government.
    civilization
    empire
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  • A large group of territories or nations ruled by a single leader or government.
    empire
    umpire
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  • The study of human history through artifacts and remains.
    archeology
    archeologist
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  • A large structure with a square or triangular base, built in ancient Egypt.
    pyramid
    triangle
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  • A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal.
    sphinx
    jinx
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  • The title of ancient Egyptian rulers.
    demigod
    pharaoh
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  • A burial place for the dead, often containing treasures.
    cemetery
    tomb
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  • A person who writes or copies documents in ancient times.
    script
    scribe
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  • Ancient Egyptian writing using pictorial symbols.
    hieroglyphics
    hieroglyph
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  • A self-governing city and its surrounding territory.
    town
    city-state
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  • A high, fortified area in an ancient Greek city.
    Acropolis
    Acupuncture
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  • A form of government where citizens have to say in a decision-making.
    demolition
    democracy
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  • Ancient Greek athletic games held in honor of the gods.
    Olympics
    Olympus
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  • An ancient Roman amphitheater used for public entertainment.
    Colosseum
    Acropolis
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  • A structure used to transport water in ancient Rome.
    Aqueduct
    canal
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  • A fighter in ancient Rome, often in public contests.
    Gladiator
    boxer
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