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29 Cards in this Set
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Europe |
Second smallest continent on Earth; extends from the Artic oceans in the morth Mediterranean Sea in the south. |
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Ural Mountains |
Mountains that seprate Europe from Asia |
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North European Plain |
part of the Great European Plain |
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Volga River |
Europes longest river |
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Danube River |
Europes second longest river |
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Rhine River |
backbone of the busiest inland system of waterways |
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Domesday Book |
book that helps keep track of people |
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England |
place in europe |
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Middle Ages |
Period in europe that lasted 1,000 years |
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Charlemagne |
ruler of europe |
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Scandinavia |
Vikings home |
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William the conqueror |
a leader |
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King John |
king that governed with more force than earlier kings did |
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Runnymede |
place wre king john agreed to a set of promises |
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Magna Carta |
the document of promise king john made. |
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Monk |
Male christians |
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Nuns |
Female christains |
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monasteries |
monk churches |
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convents |
nun churches |
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missionaries |
people who teach religion to people with different beliefs |
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Fuedalism |
a political, social, economic system that began in the 800s |
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monarch |
a king or queen who was the supreme ruler |
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serfs |
people who lived on the land and farmed it |
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knights |
warriors trained and prepared to fight on horseback |
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chilvalry |
knights code behavior |
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manor system |
way to manage feudal lands |
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guild |
group of people united by a common interest |
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lady |
woman of noble birth |
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Christine de Pisan |
one of the fewmedieval woman to write about how they were insulted by male authers |
