| A | B |
|---|
| dynasty | a family that rules a country for a long time |
| human sacrifice | a person who is killed as part of a religious ritual |
| clan | a large group of friends and family |
| ancestor worship | honoring ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the dead |
| economy | a system of managing the wealth of a country or region |
| logograph | a written character that represents a word |
| oracle bones | animal bones and turtle shells with inscriptions carved by engravers |
| Shang Dynasty | one of China's earliest dynasties that ruled the area around the Yellow River from 1700 to 1122 BCE |
| maize | type of corn |
| millet | type of grain |
