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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Feudalism | a system of rule by lords who ruled their own lands but owed loyalty and military service to a monarch |
| manor | an area ruled by lord including the lords castle and ,the land aruond it |
| crusades | between 1000 and 1300 the series of wars fought by Christians to control Palestine, or the holy land |
| astrolabe | a navigational instrument used to determine latitude, or location north or south of Earths equator |
| silk road | a network of overland trade routes linking china to the middle east |
| caravan | a group of people who traveled together for safety |
| kinship | a relationship between people who share a common ancestor, or a system of classifying such relationships |
| renaissance | the burst of learning in Europe from the late 1300s to about 1600 |