3.1 Social Studies 4th Grade

a major subdivision of a continent

• subcontinent

• plateau

• monsoon

• domesticate

a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding

• subcontinent

• plateau

• monsoon

• domesticate

a wind from the south or southwest that brings heavy rainfall to Asia during the summer months

• subcontinent

• plateau

• monsoon

• domesticate

to tame and use for agricultural or other purposes

• subcontinent

• plateau

• monsoon

• domesticate

baked or hardened brownish-red clay

• terra-cotta

• seal

• reincarnation

• caste

baked or hardened brownish-red clay

• terra-cotta

• seal

• reincarnation

• caste

an object that is pressed into a soft material to leave a design or other mark

• terra-cotta

• seal

• reincarnation

• caste

an object that is pressed into a soft material to leave a design or other mark

• terra-cotta

• seal

• reincarnation

• caste

rebirth in a new form of life

• terra-cotta

• seal

• reincarnation

• caste

a division of society based on differences in wealth, social status, and occupation; a term introduced by the British to describe this element of Indian society.

• terra-cotta

• seal

• reincarnation

• caste