Question

Match the vocabulary term with its meaning. 1. polytheism a kind of writing that used pictures of objects 2. hieroglyph a belief in many gods 3. pictograph writing system using symbols or pictures to mean objects or concepts

Answer 1

Polytheism is a belief in many gods, hieroglyph is a writing system using symbols and pictograph is the one that used pictures of objects.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Polytheism --- A belief in many gods.

2. Hieroglyph --- Writing system using symbols or pictures to mean objects or concepts.

3. Pictograph --- A kind of writing that used pictures of objects.

Explanation:

1- Polytheism is a religious or philosophical conception based on the existence of several divine beings or gods.

2- The hieroglyphs were a writing system invented by the ancient Egyptians. It was used from the pre-dynastic period until the 4th century.

3- A pictograph is a drawn and non-linguistic iconic sign, which figuratively represents (more or less realistically) a real object, or a meaning.