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Ch.3 Imperial China
Unit 4 Ch.3 Imperial China
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nomad | a person who is not settled in one place and who moves around often, usually in search of food and water |
| yurt | a tent-like house used by the nomadic people of the Chinese steppes |
| trade route | a way across land or sea that is traveled by merchants |
| cultural diffusion | the spread of goods and ideas form one group of people to another |
| hemp | a type of plant, the fibers of which are used to make such thins as rope, fabric, and paper |
| porcelain | a type of strong ceramic pottery |
| celadon | a pottery glaze that varies from green to blue |
| yak | an oxlike animal that lives in Asia |