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JLC SS Ch 4 Voc
JLC SS 6th Grade Ch 4 Vocab Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Loess | a rich, yellowish brown, loose soil |
| ancestor | a relative from long ago, longer than your grandparents |
| terrace | a platform of earth that looks like a stair (stepped farming) |
| providence | political division (a region of the country) |
| pictograph | symbol or picture that represents words |
| civil service | using skills and talents to work for the government |
| double cropping | two crops on the same land in one season |
| levee | dike that holds back the river |
| oracle bone | used by the Shang Dynasty to predict the future |
| middlemen | people who go between buyers and sellers |
| nobility | high ranking social class |