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Chapter 10 History Vocabulary
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Varied : Consisting of or including many different types of things or people.
Drain : To empty its waters.
Channel : Long passage dug into the ground that water or other liquids can flow along.
Interpret : To explain the meaning of; make understandable.
Demonstrate : To show that you have a particular skill, quality, or ability.
Capable : Having the skill, power, or intelligence to do something.
Loess : A fine yellow dust called _____ covers this plain.
Cultivation : Growing, of grain and other crops.
Steppe : A dry, grass-covered plain.
Dikes : Walls to hold back water.
Dynasty : Ruling family.
Oracle Bones : These were animal bones carved with written characters that were used to tell the future.
Ideograph : Symbols for words.
Mandate of Heaven : They believed that heaven was a supreme force of nature that gave dynasties the right to rule. They called this the right to rule the _________________.
Warlords : Fighting broke out between rival ________, or military rulers of small states.
Chaos : Total disorder and confusion.
Calvary : The use of _______, or soldiers on horseback.
Chapter 10 History Vocabulary
Across:| 2. | These were animal bones carved with written characters that were used to tell the future. | | 4. | A fine yellow dust called _____ covers this plain. | | 7. | Ruling family. | | 8. | The use of _______, or soldiers on horseback. |
| | 9. | A dry, grass-covered plain. | | 11. | Symbols for words. | | 12. | Growing, of grain and other crops. | | 14. | Walls to hold back water. |
| | Down:| 1. | To explain the meaning of; make understandable. | | 3. | To show that you have a particular skill, quality, or ability. | | 5. | Long passage dug into the ground that water or other liquids can flow along. | | 6. | Total disorder and confusion. |
| | 7. | To empty its waters. | | 8. | Having the skill, power, or intelligence to do something. | | 10. | Fighting broke out between rival ________, or military rulers of small states. | | 13. | Consisting of or including many different types of things or people. |
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Chapter 10 History Vocabulary
Across:| 2. | These were animal bones carved with written characters that were used to tell the future. | | 4. | A fine yellow dust called _____ covers this plain. | | 7. | Ruling family. | | 8. | The use of _______, or soldiers on horseback. |
| | 9. | A dry, grass-covered plain. | | 11. | Symbols for words. | | 12. | Growing, of grain and other crops. | | 14. | Walls to hold back water. |
| | Down:| 1. | To explain the meaning of; make understandable. | | 3. | To show that you have a particular skill, quality, or ability. | | 5. | Long passage dug into the ground that water or other liquids can flow along. | | 6. | Total disorder and confusion. |
| | 7. | To empty its waters. | | 8. | Having the skill, power, or intelligence to do something. | | 10. | Fighting broke out between rival ________, or military rulers of small states. | | 13. | Consisting of or including many different types of things or people. |
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