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Unit 6 part 2
week of 2/12
Question | Answer |
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Feudal System | A political and social system based on the granting of land in exchange for loyalty, military assistance, and other services. |
Hereditary | Passed down by inheritance from an ancestor. |
Mandate | An official order or commission to do something. |
Matrilineal | A social system in which family decent and inheritance rights are traced through the mother. |
Monarchs | Rulers like kings, queens, or emperors. |
Monarchy | A government ruled by a king or queen. |
Noble | A member of a ruling family or one of high rank. |
Oligarchy | A government ruled by a few powerful people. |
Patriarchal | A society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority. |