G7 Unit 2 Vocabulary [Social Structure]

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6 questions
Let's learn some new vocabulary for 'Social Structure'
Study the list of new vocabulary for Social Structure using the flashcards below:
  • Each card shows a new vocabulary we will be using when studying 'Social Structure'
  • Click on the card to see the definition of each word
  • If you are confident with the new word, click 'Know'. If you want to relearn it again later, click 'Don't Know'
  • Once you have finished going through all the words in the flashcard stack, try the questions below!
Vocabulary list:
  • apprenticeship
  • peasantry
  • caste
  • hierarchy
  • nobility
  • dowry
  • scribe
  • patriarchy
  • clan
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In ancient times, what does the word "hierarchy" mean?

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What is the definition of patriarchy?

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Which statement is true for the word "nobility"? (You may choose 1 or more correct answers)

Vocabulary list:
  • apprenticeship
  • peasantry
  • caste
  • hierarchy
  • nobility
  • dowry
  • scribe
  • patriarchy
  • clan
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In ancient times, the way people lived and worked was influenced by a system called _______ . This system organized them into groups based on things like where they were born, what they did for a living, and how much money they had. At the top were the _______ , who had special titles and privileges. Below them were the _______ , who worked on the land, farming, and doing other jobs. Another way people were grouped was through a system called _______ , where what you were born into decided your job and social standing.

Education was different too. There were people called _______ who were skilled in writing and helping with important documents. Young people learned their jobs through a system called _______ , where they worked with skilled adults to gain hands-on experience and knowledge. All of these things shaped how people lived and learned in ancient times.

Families and gender roles were also defined in ancient times. In some societies, men held most of the power and had important roles in leadership and decision-making. Families were organized into groups called _______ , where they shared a common ancestor. When it came to getting married, there was a custom called _______ , where families exchanged property or money.
Vocabulary list:
  • apprenticeship
  • peasantry
  • caste
  • hierarchy
  • nobility
  • dowry
  • scribe
  • patriarchy
  • clan
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Choose one word from the vocabulary list and form a sentence with it.
Challenge: Pick a word you have not seen before

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Choose another word from the vocabulary list and form a sentence with it. Make sure it's not the same word as the previous question.
Challenge: Pick a word you have not seen before