Chapter 2: Vocabulary Flashcards

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Hinterland

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A rural area around a city state

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City state

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A politically independent city and the hinterland around it

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3
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Silk Road

A

Routes that connect civilization between the pacific and Mediterranean

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4
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Monarchy

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A country ruled by a King or Queen

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5
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Crusade

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A Christian military expedition

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6
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Trade

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The exchange of goods

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7
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Usury

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The process of charging interest when loaning money

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8
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Relief map

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Shows different heights of land

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9
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Republic

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A state in which power is held by the people

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