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PCS Global 9B
Vocabulary 2016 #4
Term | Definition |
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empire | a group of once separate areas ruled by a single person or government |
geographic feature | naturally occurring land form, body of water, or or ecosystem |
unify | to bring together as a single unit |
government | the group of people that has power to make laws ad important decisions for a community, state, or nation |
dynasty | a series of rulers from the same family or group |
achievement | an outstanding thing done successfully typically by effort, courage, or skill |
wealth | a lot of valuable possessions or money |
collapse | to break down, or become weak |
invade | to enter like an enemy |
belief system | a set of ideas and practices that help explain the origins of life, what happens after people die, and how to live a good life (note: all religions are belief systems, but not all belief systems are religions) |
trade | the act of exchanging something for something else |
power | the ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or what happens |