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NOV.2-6,22014
U.S. HISTORY
Question | Answer |
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entrepreneur | a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money |
peninsula | a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides |
terrace farming | a flat area created on the side of a hill and used especially for growing crops |
middle age | time period in European history from 500 A.D to 1500 A.D. |
feudal system | way of life in europe during the middle ages ,when |
ethnic enclave | a general area marked by a high concentration of one racial group of people |
islam | holy book is called the Quaran . a popular holiday would be Ramadan. an important person to this religion is Muhammad |
Judaism | belief inn one god holiday would include rosh hashanah the holy bool is called Torah |
Hinduism | a religion of India that emphasizes freedom from the material world through purifiction of desires and elimination of personal identity . a belief in reincarnation |
Christianity | belief in one god . holiday wotld include christmas and easter .the holy book |
muslim | a person who is a follower of islam |
Leonardo de vinci | italian artist, sculptor, architect and engineer |
Vincent van gogh | dutch artist who lived during the 19th century |
Mona Lisa | most famous portait of leonardo de vinci |
European union | group of European countries that operate or act as one economic unit and using a common currency |
displacement | to remove of force out and away |
iron curtain | an imaginary wall which separated |