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| 7657195860 | Serfs | In medieval Europe a peasant bound to the lord's land | 0 | |
| 7657195861 | Domestication | adapting to life with and to the advantage of humans; the process of taming and keeping an animal as a pet or on a farm | 1 | |
| 7657195862 | Ziggurat | a massive stepped tower on which a temple dedicated to the chief god or goddess of a Sumerian city | 2 | |
| 7657195863 | Silt | A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks | 3 | |
| 7657195864 | Nomad | a member of a wandering pastoral people who travel place to place to find new pasture for their livestock | 4 | |
| 7657195865 | Mandate of Heaven Cycle | 1. Strong dynasty establishes peace and prosperity; it is considered to have a Mandate of Heaven 2. In time, dynasty declines and becomes corrupt; taxes are raised; power grows weaker 3. Old dynasty is seen as having lost Mandate if Heaven; rebellion is justified 4. Dynasty is overthrown through rebellion and bloodshed; new dynasty emerges 5. New dynasty gains power; restores peace and order; and claims to have Mandate of Heaven | 5 | |
| 7657195866 | Irrigation | The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops. | 6 | |
| 7657195867 | Monarchy | a government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person; a king or queen | 7 | |
| 7657195868 | Oligarchy | government in which ruling power belongs to a few people | 8 | |
| 7657195869 | Communism | the idea that society should be based on public ownership and communal control of property, stem of socialism developed by the German writer Karl Marx who believed that the class struggle would end with the collapse of capitalism and new society without classes | 9 | |
| 7657195870 | Democracy | A form of government in which citizens govern themselves | 10 | |
| 7657195871 | Autocracy | a system of government by one person with absolute power. | 11 | |
| 7657195872 | Theocracy | a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god. | 12 | |
| 7657195873 | Totalitarian | Referring to a form of government in which one person or party holds absolute control | 13 | |
| 7657195874 | Plebeian | An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic | 14 | |
| 7657195875 | Patrician | an aristocrat or nobleman | 15 | |
| 7657195876 | Tyrant | A cruel and oppressive ruler | 16 | |
| 7657195877 | Tolerance | to accept feelings that are different | 17 | |
| 7657195878 | Institution | an organization founded and united for a specific purpose | 18 | |
| 7657195879 | Philosophy | the investigation of truths and principles using human reason | 19 | |
| 7657195880 | Aqueduct | A bridge-like structure used to carry water from a distant source | 20 | |
| 7657195881 | Republic | A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting | 21 | |
| 7657195882 | Decline | to become weaker; to move toward a weaker condition; to decrease in importance | 22 | |
| 7657195883 | Ethical | having to do with morals, right and wrong | 23 | |
| 7657195884 | Barbarian | a person belonging to a tribe or group that is considered uncivilized; in ancient times it was a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian) | 24 | |
| 7657195885 | Dynasty | A series of rulers from the same family, Chinese history is described by dynasties. | 25 | |
| 7657195886 | Society | the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community | 26 | |
| 7657195887 | Carbon Dating | The use of carbon to determine the age of a formerly living thing/fossil | 27 | |
| 7657195888 | Interpretation | the action of explaining the meaning of something | 28 | |
| 7657195889 | Primary Source | an original document containing firsthand information about a subject | 29 | |
| 7657195890 | Valid Source | a sound; just; well founded source | 30 | |
| 7657195891 | Bias | a preference, opinion or attitude that favors one way of thinking or feeling over another | 31 |
