TN Acad Vocab SS 6.2
  • 1. the science of human beings and especially their physical characteristics, their origin, and the distribution of races, their environment and social relations, and their culture
A) theocracy
B) archaeologist
C) anthropology
D) geologist
  • 2. name of a government whose government is a representative democracy
A) polytheism
B) caste
C) republics
D) theocracy
  • 3. one of the social classes into which the Hindu people of India were formerly divided
A) republic
B) caste
C) cultural diffusion
D) theocracy
  • 4. the spreading of new ideas and customs through migration and trade
A) polytheism
B) cuneiform
C) cultural diffusion
D) caste
  • 5. scientist who studies the artifacts of people and draws conclusions about their life from them
A) hieroglyphics
B) archaeologist
C) geologist
D) anthropology
  • 6. country governed by religious leaders
A) polytheism
B) caste
C) theocracy
D) philosophy
  • 7. the study of the basic ideas of knowledge, truth, right and wrong, God, and the nature and meaning of life
A) republics
B) philosophy
C) polytheism
D) cultural diffusion
  • 8. person who studies the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded by rocks
A) philosophy
B) anthropologist
C) geologist
D) archaeologist
  • 9. the religious belief in more than one god
A) philosophy
B) polytheism
C) theocracy
D) caste
  • 10. a system of writing from the ancient world that used wedge shapes to write
A) cultural diffusion
B) anthropology
C) cuneiform
D) hieroglyphics
  • 11. a system of a writing used in the ancient world that used pictures to write
A) hieroglyphics
B) cuneiform
C) anthropology
D) cultural diffusion
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