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World History 9 Ch 3
World History Ch 3 MWHS
Question | Answer |
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large land mass such as India- part of a continent | sub-continent |
prevailing winds in Asia with heavy downpours of rain | monsoon |
rigid social structure- often dictates rank and occupation (Hinduism) | caste system |
the belief that spiritual power resides in all things | brahman |
elected chief of an Aryan tribe in ancient times | rajah |
fine, wind blow yellow sand of the Hung He River in China | loess |
symbol that represents a thought or an idea | ideograph |
bone used by priests in Shang China to predict the future | oracle bone |
fine handwriting turned into an elegant art form | calligraphy |
rise and fall of a family of rulers | dynastic cycle |
land holding based on a lord and an economic system | feudalism |
River of Sorrows in China that overflows | Huang He |