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Republic
system of government in which the people choose representatives to govern them -
Feudalism
system in which a ruler grants parts of his land to lords in exhange for military service and financial assistance. -
Martin Luther
German monk that demanded the Roman Catholic church to reform. -
Culure
way of life -
Navigation
science of locating the position and plotting the course of ships -
Civilization
advanced culture in which people have developed cities, science, and industries -
Muhammad
Founder of Islam -
Monothesim
Belief that there is only one God -
Irrigation
To divert water from a river or stream -
Surplus
Extra -
Direct Democracy
System of government in which ordinary citizens have the power to govern -
Thomas Edison
Inventor who invented the lightbulb -
Eli Whitney
Invented the cotton gin