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39 Cards in this Set
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Alps
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cresent-shaped mountain system of south central Europe, extaending from the Mediterranean Sea through France, Italy,Switzerland,Austria, and beyond.
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clonize
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to form or establish a colony or settlement.
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consul
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either of two chief officers of the Roman Republic, elected by the Senate for a term of one year
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convents
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communities of nuns, women who vowed to lead religous life
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fief
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parcel of land granted to a vassal by his lord
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monasteries
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communities of monks, men who have vowed to lead religous life
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parthenon
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temple built at Athens between 442 and 437 B.C.
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pax romana
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"Romand Peace", terms of peace imposed by anceint Rome on it's empire
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pyrenees
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mountain range along the border between France ans Spain
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secluded
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shut off or set apart, hidden away
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serf
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a peasant bound to the land qwned by a lord
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sparta
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a powerful military city-state of ancient Greece
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tyrant
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an absolute ruler in anceint Greece, especially one who seized power
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Alps
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cresent-shaped mountain system of south central Europe, extaending from the Mediterranean Sea through France, Italy,Switzerland,Austria, and beyond.
|
|
|
clonize
|
to form or establish a colony or settlement.
|
|
|
consul
|
either of two chief officers of the Roman Republic, elected by the Senate for a term of one year
|
|
|
convents
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communities of nuns, women who vowed to lead religous life
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|
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fief
|
parcel of land granted to a vassal by his lord
|
|
|
monasteries
|
communities of monks, men who have vowed to lead religous life
|
|
|
parthenon
|
temple built at Athens between 442 and 437 B.C.
|
|
|
pax romana
|
"Romand Peace", terms of peace imposed by anceint Rome on it's empire
|
|
|
pyrenees
|
mountain range along the border between France ans Spain
|
|
|
secluded
|
shut off or set apart, hidden away
|
|
|
serf
|
a peasant bound to the land qwned by a lord
|
|
|
sparta
|
a powerful military city-state of ancient Greece
|
|
|
tyrant
|
an absolute ruler in anceint Greece, especially one who seized power
|
|
|
Alps
|
cresent-shaped mountain system of south central Europe, extaending from the Mediterranean Sea through France, Italy,Switzerland,Austria, and beyond.
|
|
|
clonize
|
to form or establish a colony or settlement.
|
|
|
consul
|
either of two chief officers of the Roman Republic, elected by the Senate for a term of one year
|
|
|
convents
|
communities of nuns, women who vowed to lead religous life
|
|
|
fief
|
parcel of land granted to a vassal by his lord
|
|
|
monasteries
|
communities of monks, men who have vowed to lead religous life
|
|
|
parthenon
|
temple built at Athens between 442 and 437 B.C.
|
|
|
pax romana
|
"Romand Peace", terms of peace imposed by anceint Rome on it's empire
|
|
|
pyrenees
|
mountain range along the border between France ans Spain
|
|
|
secluded
|
shut off or set apart, hidden away
|
|
|
serf
|
a peasant bound to the land qwned by a lord
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|
|
sparta
|
a powerful military city-state of ancient Greece
|
|
|
tyrant
|
an absolute ruler in anceint Greece, especially one who seized power
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