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World History 96
Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Subcontinent | Large landmass that juts out from continent |
Plateau | Raised area of level land |
Monsoon | Seasonal wind |
Veneration | Special regard |
Caste | Social group |
Brahman | Single spiritual power |
Mystic | Person dedicating life to find truth |
Rajah | War leader of tribe |
Loess | Fine windblown yellow soil |
Clan | Families with common ancestor |
Calligraphy | Beautiful writing |
Dynastic Cycle | Rise and fall of dynasties |
Feudalism | Local lords ruled the land |
Oracle Bone | Old example of Chinese twitting |