| A | B |
| dialect | a form of a language that is different from the other forms |
| nomad | a person who has no settled home;they move from place to place in search of water and grazing land for their animals |
| homogeneous | having similar members, in reference to a group |
| ethic group | a group of people who share a language, a religion, and culatural traditions |
| commune | a community in which land is held in common and where members live and work together |
| radical | extreme |
| free enterprise | an economic system in which people are allowed to choose their own jobs, start private businesses, and make a profit |
| Mao Zedong | Communist leader that took over China in 1949 |
| Red Guard | radical students who were urged to rebel against teachers and families under the leadership of Mao Zedong during the Cultural Revolution in China |
| Taiwan | a large island country of the southeast coast of mainland China |