Question

Match the vocabulary term with its meaning. 1. autocratic a title taken by Muslim rulers that assert religious authority 2. caliph following the established or traditional rules of faith 3. caste the ruler of a quarter of a country or empire 4. orthodox the system of organizing society into hereditary classes 5. schism form of government where one person has absolute rule 6. tetrarch the division of a group into antagonistic factions

Answer 1

1. Autocratic: Form of government where one person has absolute rule.

2. Caliph: A title taken by Muslim rulers that assert religious authority.

3. Caste: The system of organizing society into hereditary classes.

4. Orthodox: Following the established or traditional rules of faith.

5. Schism: The division of a group into antagonistic factions.

6. Tetrarch: The ruler of a quarter of a county or empire.