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