Question | Answer |
CIVILISATION | Term used to describe a society that has towns, religion, culture and a complex form of government. |
ISOLATED | - Cut off from - Separate from - Having no contact with |
DYNASTY (plural: DYNASTIES) | A line of rulers from the same family, and the time period during which they ruled. |
PRIMARY SOURCE | A source that was created at the time / in the time being investigated, e.g.: - bones, skeletons, items found in tombs - art : paintings, mosaics, sculptures - pottery, tools, weapons - household utensils, toys - letters, diaries, photographs |
BARBARIANS | Term used by the Chinese to describe anyone who was not Chinese or who lived outside Chinese borders. |
MANDATE OF HEAVEN | -Emperors/Rulers selected by Gods -Control the Kingdom |
MAUSOLEUM | A big tomb |
INSCRIPTION | -Writing/Engravings -Hard/Metal Surfaces |
BUREAUCRAT | -A Government Official |
ARTISAN | -Carpenter -Artist -Made things with their hands |
GENTRY | -Good Social Position -Noble |
CONSCRIPTION | -forced soldiers |
MERCHANT | -Trader Supplying Good -Foreign Countries |
SCHOLAR | -Specialist -Certain Section of Study |
INFANTRY | -Foot Soldiers |
ARMOURER | -maker -supplier -weapon repairer |
NOMADIC | -No Set Home -Moves Home When Necessary |
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