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Social studies
chapter 4 lesson 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Empire | a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler |
| code | a set of official laws |
| military | having to do with soldiers, weapons, or war |
| tribute | a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender |
| Province | a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire |
| slingshot | a weapon that is used to throw stones or other objects |
| region | A geographic area |
| complex | having many parts, details, or ideas |
| caravan | a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels |
| astronomer | a person who studies planets and stars |