Topic 2- Lesson 3 Flashcards

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1
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cavalry

A

soldiers who fight while

riding horses.

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2
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A standing army

A

a permanent army of

professional soldiers.

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3
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elite

A

representing the best

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4
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reformed

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to improve

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5
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Tribute

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payment made to show loyalty

to a stronger power, but the amount of tribute was often set by the ruler.

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6
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Currency

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money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins.

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7
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A stele

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carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end

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