Relier Pairs Mesopotamia VocabularyVersion en ligne Mesopotamia Vocab 19 par Rhonda Slider 1 Theocracy 2 Satrap 3 Cuneiform 4 Monarchy 5 Patriarchal 6 Ziggurat 7 Mesopotamia 8 Monotheism 9 City-State 10 Empire 11 Polytheism Protector of the kingdom (governor of provinces) A state with political and economic control over the surrounding land Land between the rivers Dominated by men Belief in one God Belief in many gods A large political state under a single leader and control many territories A stepped tower on which a temple was built for the chief god or goddess of the Sumerian city A government established by divine authority Wedge-shaped writing of the Sumerians, using reed stylus and clay tablet Government by a sovereign ruler (rule by a King or Queen)