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HMS Chapter 5 Ancient China
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| loess | yellow-brown soil |
| dike | a protective wall that controls or holds back water |
| extended family | closely related people of several generations, such as brothers and sisters, parents, uncles and aunts, grandparents, and great-grandparents |
| philosophy | system of beliefs and values |
| civil service | the group of people whose job is to carry out the work of government |
| currency | the kind of money used by a group or a nation |
| warlord | a leader of an armed group |
| silk | a valuable cloth originally made only in China from threads spun by caterpillars called silkworms |