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monsoons seasonal winds that dominate India's climate delta broad, marshy triangular area of land formed by deposits of silt at th mouth of a river theocracy type of government in which rule is based on religious authority culture the way or life of a group of people loess a yellowish silt which is fertile soil cultural diffusion spreading of cultural states from one place to another empire several independent states brought under the control of one ruler feudalism a political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to a king in return for loyalty and military service to the king polytheism belief in many gods city-state city that functions like an independent country