FBMS Asia Vocabulary ch 4-6

Question 0

Dynasty

Answer 0

Family of rulers

Question 1

Emperor

Answer 1

Male ruler , king

Question 2

Clan

Answer 2

Group of families w/ common ansestor

Question 3

Cultural diffusion

Answer 3

Spreading of ideas from culture to culture

Question 4

Communist

Answer 4

Goverment that controls countries large buisness

Question 5

Commune

Answer 5

Community when people work together

Question 6

Dialect

Answer 6

Unique language to a different region

Question 7

Nomad

Answer 7

A person that has no settled home but moves from place to place

Question 8

Homogeneous

Answer 8

Identical or similar

Question 9

Ethnic group

Answer 9

A group of people who share such characteristics as language religion and ancestry

Question 10

Caste

Answer 10

In the Hindu religion, a social group into which people are born and which they cannot change; each group with assigned jobs

Question 11

Colony

Answer 11

Land ruled by another nation

Question 12

Boycott

Answer 12

Refusal to buy goods

Question 13

Partion

Answer 13

Division into parts

Question 14

Monotheism

Answer 14

Belief that there is only one God

Question 15

Collective farm

Answer 15

In a communist country, a large farm formed from many private farms collected into a single unit controlled by the government

Question 16

Muezzin

Answer 16

A person whose job is to call Muslims to pray

Question 17

Holocaust

Answer 17

The systematic killing of more than 6 million Jews and others by the Nazi Germany before and during WW2

Question 18

Khmer Empire

Answer 18

An empire that included much of present day Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, and part of Laos

Question 19

Nationalist

Answer 19

A person who is devoted to the interest of his or her country

Question 20

Khmer Rouge

Answer 20

The Cambodian Communist party

Question 21

Maori

Answer 21

A native of New Zealand whose ancestors traveled from Asia to Polynesia, and later to New Zealand

Question 22

early people from Australia

Answer 22

Aborine

Question 23

Staition

Answer 23

Raising live stock

Question 24

Penal

Answer 24

Place were bad people go