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Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Vocabulary for chapter 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Subcontinent | A large landmass that extends out from another continent. |
| Plateau | Raise level land |
| Monsoon | Seasonal wind and rains. |
| Veneration | To regard someone specially. |
| Caste | A social group. |
| Brahman | The only spiritual leader. |
| Mystic | A person who dedicated their life to find the truth. |
| Rajah | Leader of war in a tribe. |
| Loess | Fine windblown soil that is yellow. |
| Clan | Families that have a common ancestor. |
| Oracle Bone | Old example that is Chinease twitting. |
| Calligraphy | A very beautiful form of writing. |
| Dynastic Cycle | The rise and fall of dynasties. |
| Feudalism | Local lords that ruled land. |