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European Geography
Vocabulary prior to Feudalism Unit
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| river | a large natural stream of water that empties into an ocean, lake, or other body of water |
| channel | a broad waterway that connects two larger bodies of water Ex: English Channel |
| mountain range | a group or chain of mountains; Ex: Alps and the Pyrenees Mountains |
| sea | a large body of salt water surrounded partly by, or located next to, land; Ex: Baltic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, North Sea |
| peninsula | a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides; Ex: Italy |
| canal | man-made waterway used for transportation |