8th Grade Topic 1 Lesson 1-2

sun-dried brick

a raised road made of packed earth

a political unit that controls a city and its surrounding land

a society or a people sharing a language, territory and economy- that has certain basic features.

a group of two or more related families.

an entire way of life developed by a people

a region in which people share a similar way of life

the process of spreading ideas from one culture to another.

a thick sheet of ice

the alliance of the Iroquois nations