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| primogeniture | System of inheritance where all property is handed down to the first-born son
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| chivalry | set of rules for honorable behavior followed by the knights
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| journeyman | a male who completed an apprenticeship with a master tradesman who can work in his trade amd be paid for his work
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| dowry | a present of money, goods, or sometimes land given by a bride’s father to her husband
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| Renaissance | 1300-1600's--renaissance means "rebirth" in French; re-discovery of the civilizations of ancient Rome and Greece; ideas seemed to be in the air, and inventions, too--like the compass
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| Middle Ages | he period in European history between the Fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance, often dated from A.D. 476 to 1500.
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| Dark Ages | Period in European history after the fall of Rome; the early part of the Middle Ages;
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| 2 Italian city states that traded with the Muslims | Genoa and Venice
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| Vasco de Gama | discovered a water route from Portugal to India
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| 3 G's | gold, glory and fame
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| Black Death | A plague that spread through Europe in the 1300’s, killing many people
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| King Henry VIII | King of England; had 6 wives; father of Mary I and Queen Elizabeth I
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| Treaty of Tordesillas | Treaty that divided the lands of the New World between Spain and Portugal
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| Hernan Cortes (Cortez) | A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire
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| Quetzacóatl | Aztec god; the "feathered serpent"; A god of earth and sky whom the Aztecs believed would return to their land and claim it as his own
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| Tainos | Native American group that encountered Columbus
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| Marco Polo | Venetian explorer who traveled by land to China
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| Montezuma | leader of the Aztecs at the time the Spanish arrived
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| Prince Henry the Navigator | A Portuguese prince whose navigational school helped start the "Age of Exploration"; encouraged men to search for a water route from Portugal to India
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| Leif Ericson | Viking who was the first European to sail to North America
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| Martin Luther | A German who protested and tried to change the Catholic Church
A German who protested and tried to change the Catholic Church
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| Tenochtitlan | Capital city of the Aztecs; located on islands in the center of a lake
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| Reformation | A series of actions in the 1500’s that led to the begining of Protestant churches
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