Sunday, May 19, 2024, 2:21 PM
Site: REMC 8 / Kent ISD Moodle VLE
Course: World Studies Bustrum/Kirkman/Shomin (NVPS_WorldStudies)
Glossary: Vocab Unit 5
A
ancestor worshiphonoring of ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the spirits of the dead |
Anyanglocation where ruins were found from the Shang dynasty, China’s first civilization |
B
bureaucracya large, complex organization that functions under a given set of rules and conditions |
C
caravana group of people traveling together |
clana large group of family members and friends |
climatethe average weather conditions at a particular place |
Confucianisma Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior |
cultural diffusionthe spreading of cultural traits, such as goods and ideas, from one culture to another, or within one culture |
D
Daoisma Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature |
F
feudalisma system of government based on land landowners and tenants |