| A | B |
|---|
| Buddhism | Religion in South Asia |
| monk | person who devotes their life to religion |
| karma | good and bad acts |
| Four Noble Truths | How life is defined by Buddha |
| Middle Way | Life should not be to hard or to easy |
| Siddhartha Gautama | Prince who later becomes Buddha |
| erosion | wearing away of soil by wind and water |
| famine | crop failure leading to starvation |
| levee | man made banks along a river |
| loess | yellow soil blown by wind in China |
| steppe | treeless plain full of wild grasses |
| oracle bones | bone with writing used to tell the future |
| dynasty | rulers from the same family |
| noble | a person of high rank |
