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Chp 14 Vocabulary

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Ural Mountains A mountain range that separates Eastern Europe from Asia
Volga River The longest river in Europe
Danube River Europe’s second largest river
Rhine River The main river of the busiest inland system of waterways in the western part of Europe
Scandinavia A northwestern region of Europe; includes the nations Denmark, Sweden, and Norway
Europe A continent to the north of Africa, connected to Asia in Western Russia
Palestine A Roman province on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea
Domesday Book A book made in 1086 that helped King William keep track of all the people and property in England
Middle Ages A period in European History that lasted from about 500-1500
Magna Carta An English charter that limited royal power
monk A man who devotes his life to religion and lives in a monastery
Nun A women who devotes her life to religion and lives in convent
monastery A community where monks live, study, and pray
Convent A community of nuns
missionary A person who teaches a religion
monarch A king of queen who is a supreme leader
serf A person who lived on a farmed feudal land
knight A feudal warrior trained and prepared to fight on horseback
chivalry A knight’s code of behavior
guild A group of craftspeople or merchants who united by a common interest
Lady A women of nobility
Feudalism A social, political, and economic system used in the middle ages
manor system In the middle ages, a way to manage feudal lands
three-field rotation In the middle ages, a system whereby the planting of crops on manor lands alternates between three fields
Crusades Major military expeditions by Christians to win back control of Palestine (Holy Land) and to protect the Byzantine Empire
Silk Road A trading route that connected Europe and lands of the former Roman Empire with China
Plague An epidemic of an often fatal disease
bubonic plague An epidemic spread to humans by fleas and rats
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