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social studies china
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| warlord | A military leader who controls a area of lanes |
| aristocrat | An upper class citizen with wealth and power. |
| ancestor | A person who someone is descended from. |
| pictograph | A picture or symbol in a writing system that represents an object |
| ideograph | A symbol or picture in a writing system that combines or more pictograph to express an idea. |
| mandate of heaven | The belief that the right to rule comes from the gods |
| philosophy | the study of the basic ideas and beliefs of a society |
| oracle | person who people believe can interpret messages from God or Gods. |