lesson 6 vocabulary Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Byzantine
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word used by historians to describe the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the western roman empire.`
2
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strait
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narrow body of water that cuts through land, connecting two larger bodies of water.
3
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moat
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a trench filled with water as part of a fortification
4
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missionary
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someone who tries to convert other to a particular religion
5
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Cyrillic alphabet
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alphabet used mostly for Slavic languages such as Russian or Bulgarian, as well as for other languages.
6
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core
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center, most important part
7
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succesor
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person who folllows another in an office or role.
