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S.S. Unit 4 Vocab.

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Human Sacrafice   A person who is killed as part of a religious ritual.  
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Clan   A large group of friends or family.  
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Ancestor Worhip   Honoring ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the dead.  
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Logograph   A written character that represents a word.  
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Economy   A system of managing the wealth of a country or region.  
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Mandate of Heaven   A power or law to be granted by God.  
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Feudalism   A system of government based on landowners and tenants.  
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Civil Servant   A person who works for a government.  
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Yin   One half of Taoist concept of opposing forces of nature; Shaded  
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Yang   One half of Taoist concept of opposing forces of nature; Sunlit  
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Standardize   To make the same.  
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Exiled   To live away from one's native country.  
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Immortal   Able to live forever.  
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Calligraphy   The art of fine handwriting.  
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Anesthetic   Something that takes away the feeling of pain.  
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Compass   An instrument for determining direction.  
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Seismograph   An instrument for detecting earthquake  
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Lodestone   A type of iron ore; used to make compasses, since it aligns itself in a North-South direction from the Earth's magnetism.  
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Toga   A loose robe worn by men in Rome.  
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Mirage   An image of something that isn't really there; happens in the desert.  
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Caravan   A group of people traveling together.  
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