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S.S. Chpt 4
vocabulary for chapter 4 social studies
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Social Studies
7th Grade
11/18/2011

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warlords
Definition
military leaders who run the government
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economy
Definition
an organized way in which people produce, sell, and purchase things
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reforms
Definition
changes that brought improvement
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monasteries
Definition
places monks and nuns meditated and worshiped
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porcelain
Definition
made of fine clay and baked at extremely high temperatures
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calligraphy
Definition
writing made by using a brush and ink to write beautiful characters
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tribe
Definition
groups of related families, loosely joined toether
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steppes
Definition
wide, rolling. grassy plains that stretch from the Black Sea to northern China
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terror
Definition
refers to violent actions that are meant to scare people into surrendering or giving up
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treason
Definition
disloyalty to the government
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census
Definition
a count of a number of people
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novels
Definition
long fictional stories
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barbarians
Definition
uncivilized people
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