Topic 2- Lesson 3 Flashcards
1
Q
cavalry
A
soldiers who fight while
riding horses.
2
Q
A standing army
A
a permanent army of
professional soldiers.
3
Q
elite
A
representing the best
4
Q
reformed
A
to improve
5
Q
Tribute
A
payment made to show loyalty
to a stronger power, but the amount of tribute was often set by the ruler.
6
Q
Currency
A
money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins.
7
Q
A stele
A
carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end