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World History
Chapter 3
Term | Definition |
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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 sil |
clan | families with common ancestor. |
oracle bone | old example of Chinese communication |
calligraphy | beautiful writing |
dynastic cycle | rise and fall of dynasties |
feudalism | local lords ruled land |