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temperate |
Mild, moderatee in temperature |
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deforestation |
The process of bearing the land of great forests, often to make space for farms and cities |
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navigable |
Able to be traveled by boats or ships |
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Middle Ages |
A period in European history between A.D. 500 and about the 1500s |
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manor |
In the Middle Ages a large self-suffiecent estate granted to a lord and worked by serfs. |
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serf |
In the Middle Ages a person who was bound to work on a noble's manor. |
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feudalism |
Starting in Europe around A.D. 800 a system for organizing and governing society, based on land and service. |
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lord |
In the Middle Ages, a noble who owned and controled all activities on his manor. |
