Social studies Flashcards
A society with cities, a central government, social classes, and usually writing, art, and architecture.
Civilization
To supply dry land with water by using ditches or canals
Irrigate
A ruler of widespread lands
Emperor
A series of rulers from the same family, Chinese history is destined by dynasties.
Dynasty
A movement of people from one country or region to another
Migration.
A group of families who claim a common ancestor.
Clan
A spreading of ideas and culture through the movement of people
Cultural diffusion
Of a relating to a government that owns a country’s large industries, businesses and most of the land
Communist
A fortification wall which, with all it’s extensions, stretched 4000 miles through china. Under construction from about 600 BC to 1600 AD
Great Wall of china
A community in which land is held in common and where members live and work together
Commune
A version of a language found only in certain regions
Dialect
A person who has not settled home, nomads move from place to place in search of water and grazing land for their animals
Nomad
Having similar members, in reference to a group
Homogenous
Extreme
Radical
A computer driven machine that does tasks once done by humans
Robot