20 words history
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- delta
- a low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
- daoism
- philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
- archeology
- Study of evidence left by early people
- civil war
- a war between factions in the same country
- arab
- a memer of the people from the arabian penisulla who speak arabic
- buffer zone
- Area that falls between instructional & frustrational
- council
- a meeting of people for consultation
- collapse
- break down, literally or metaphorically
- barbarian
- a member of an uncivilized people
- confucianism
- the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity
- buddism
- a religion based on the teachings of buddha
- aristrocrat
- a member of the ruling class or of the nobility
- clan
- group of people related by blood or marriage
- commerce
- transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
- caliph
- Muslim rulers, regarded as successors
- bureaucracy
- overregulated administrative system marked by red tape; ADJ. bureaucratic
- currency
- the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
- decline
- a downward slope or bend
- city-state
- area under one government
- caravan
- a group of traveling merchants and animals