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Ch 14
KINGS AND QUEENS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| monarch | a ruler, like a king, queen, or emperor |
| loyal | faithful and true to one's country or to a person |
| nationalism | love of one's nation; patrotism |
| decline | a period of increasing weakness |
| reign | the rule of a monarch; or to rule as a king, queen, or emperor |
| fleet | a group of warships under one comanned |
| galleon | a large Spanish sailing ship of long ago, having many decks |
| annul | to cancel; to make something no longer binding under law |
| parliament | England's body of lawmakers |