Social studies

A yellowish brown soil that blows in from the desert.

• Loess

• Terrace

• Car

• Truck

A process in which two crops are grown on the

same land in the same year

• Double cropping

• Silk Road

• Middleman

• Terrace

A platform of earth

• Ancestors

• Province

• Terrace

• Oracle bone

A person who goes between buyers and sellers.

• Province

• Levee

• Great Wall

• Middleman

A high ranking social class.

• Pictographs

• Nobility

• Middleman

• Great Wall

A bone commonly used during the Shang dynasty

in China to predict the future.

• Loess

• Terrace

• Ancestors

• Oracle bone

A practice of using skills and talents to work in the

government.

• Civil service

• Levee

• Pictographs

• Middleman

The belief in finding the “way”, or the dao, of the Universe

• Daoism

• Great man

• Mandate of Heaven

• Province

A picture that represents a word.

• Great Wall

• Middleman

• Pictograph

• Ancestor

A dike used to control flooding.

• Levee

• Terrace

• Loess

• Ancestor