Family
The state of being a woman whose husband has died
Widowhood
Received from a person who had it before (often family, like power or property).
Inherited
Rivers, canals, or other routes for travel by water.
Waterways
Lasting for only a short time.
Brief
A strong metal made by mixing copper and tin.
Bronze
Small, simple houses
Cottages
The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future
Destiny
A wall built to protect from flooding
Dike
Located all around a particular place or thing.
Surrounding
The act of following rules or orders.
All the people who live together in one house or home.
Household
A power that is believed to control future events
Fate
Yellow mud that flows in the Huang He River
Loess
Material (like silt or sand) that is naturally laid down or left behind by water or wind
Major branches of a tree, or the arms and legs of a person or animal.
Limbs
A single human being, separate from a group.
An individual
An official order or permission to do something
Mandate
Natural features of the earth's surface, such as mountains, plains, or valleys.
Landforms
A type of small-seeded grass grown as a food crop.
Millet
To set up or start something, like a rule or an organization, permanently.
Established
The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
Authority
A triangular piece of land formed at the mouth of a river where it deposits silt before flowing into a larger body of water.
Delta
An area of land that is under the control of a ruler or state.
Territory
Formal actions or events done as part of a religious or social occasion.
Ceremonies