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ch.3 vocabulary A
ch. 3 vocabulary A
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Monsoon | a seasonal wind pattern in southern asia that blows warm, moist air from the southwest during the summer, bringing heavy rains, and cold, dry air from the northeast during the winter. |
Monsoon | a seasonal wind pattern in southern asia that blows warm, moist air from the southwest during the summer, bringing heavy rains, and cold, dry air from the northeast during the winter. |
Caste System | a set of rigid catagories in ancient India that determined a person's occupation and economic potential as well as his or her posiion in society, based partly on skin color. |
Caste System | a set of rigid catagories in ancient India that determined a person's occupation and economic potential as well as his or her posiion in society, based partly on skin color. |
Caste System | a set of rigid catagories in ancient India that determined a person's occupation and economic potential as well as his or her posiion in society, based partly on skin color. |
Monsoon | a seasonal wind pattern in southern asia that blows warm, moist air from the southwest during the summer, bringing heavy rains, and cold, dry air from the northeast during the winter. |
Reincarnation | the rebirth of an idividual's soul in a different form after death. |
Caste System | a set of rigid catagories in ancient India that determined a person's occupation and economic potential as well as his or her posiion in society, based partly on skin color. |
Reincarnation | the rebirth of an idividual's soul in a different form after death. |
Karma | in Hinduism, the force generated by a person's actions that determines how the person will be reborn in the next life. |
Pilgrim | a person who travels to a shrine or other holy place. |
Silk Road | a route between the Roman Empire and China, so called because silk was China's most valuable product. |
Pilgrim | a person who travels to a shrine or other holy place. |
Pictograph | the government in power |
Regime | the government in power |
Regime | the government in power |
Ideograph | the government in power |
Regime | the government in power |
Hinduism | the major Indian religious system, which had its orginsin the religious beliefs of the Ayrans who settled India after 1500 b.c. |
Untouchables | grg |
Hinduism | the major Indian religious system, which had its orginsin the religious beliefs of the Ayrans who settled India after 1500 b.c. |
Buddhism | a religious doctrine introduced in northern India in the sixth century b.c. by siddhartha Guatam, known as the Buddha, or "Enlightened One" |
Confucianism | |
Daoism |