vocab oct 26
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12 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
tributary state | self governing states whose rulers had to acknowledge chinese |
gentry | wealthy land owning class |
acupuncture | medical treatment which needles are inserted into hte skin |
steppe | vast treeless plain |
genghis khan | mongol chief who united the mongol tribes in the early 1200s |
marco polo | italian merchant who visited china and then wrote of his adventures there |
hangul | the korean phonetic alphabet that uses symbols to represent the sounds of spoken korean |
archipelago | a chain of islands |
shinto | the worship of the forces of nature |
bushido | code of honoe, bravery, and loyalty followed by japanese samurai warriors |
clans | a group of families with a common ancestor |
warlords | local military rulers under the han dynasty in china |
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