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Module 2 Essentials 2018-2019 (Shafer/Sheesley)

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Prairies   Area covered by grasslands  
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Tundra   A treeless, frozen plain  
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Permafrost   Always frozen land  
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City-States   Cities that are also independent nations  
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Policies   A plan of work or action for governments  
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Feudalism   A type of government in the middle ages that traded land for loyalty  
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Renaissance   A time of rebirth in European history that focused on learning and the arts  
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Monarchy   Government with a king or queen as a leader  
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Middle Class   People between the rich and poor classes in wealth  
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Revolution   A complete change in something (Ex. government)  
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Colony   Territory ruled by another country  
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Industrial Revolution   Change from hand labor to machinery  
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Imperialism   The control of one country by another country  
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Nationalism   Pride in one own country  
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Alliances   Agreement of nations to work together  
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Westernization   Taking on characteristics of western countries  
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Czar   Russian emperors or kings  
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Cold War   a cooling of relations between the USA and Soviet Union  
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Immigrants   People that move from one place to another  
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Parliamnet   Elected officials in Great Britain that help make laws  
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Representativies   people who represent others, usually in government  
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Reunification   process of bringing a divided country back together  
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Communism   government where all property is owned by the government and shared with all people  
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Climate   the average weather of a place over a period of years  
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Political Map   showing countries and states  
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Physical Map   showing physical features such as deserts, mountains, and rivers  
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Elevation   the height above sea level  
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Urban   living in the city  
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Rural   living outside the city  
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Climate Zone   areas with a particular climate  
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U.S.S.R.   the name of Russia when under communist control  
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Civil War   a war between people in the same country  
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Dark Ages   a time period of disease, war, and lack of learning in Europe  
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