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Vocabulary Word Definition
monarchking or queen
feudal lordmanaged the land and people of the manor
middle classmerchants who focused on business and trade
sagaan unwritten legend
Middle Agesa period of cultural isolation
manorlarge estate owned by a noble
Crusadesholy wars
feudal systema system of managing land
serflandless peasants
Renaissancea renewed interest in learning
navigationthe science of piloting ships
caravelsmall sturdy ship with triangular sails
Age of Explorationsea captains sailed and mapped the oceans of the world
enslaved personone forced to serve another person
mutinyseize the captain and take control of the ship
TainoNative Americans
colonya settlement made in another country
plantationlarge farms that produce only one crop to be sold
Columbian Exchangethe exchange of goods and ideas and people between Europe and the Americas
straita narrow channel of water
Northwest Passagewater route to Asia through North America
African empiresGhana, Mali, Songhai