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386447642MalnutritionLack of real nutrition0
386447643Mandate(n.)An official order to do something (v.) To give someone authority to act in a certain way Ex. Mandate of heaven-Gods had authorized the ruler to rule1
386447644Manifest/ManifestoA public declaration of policy and aims Ex. Communist manifesto-Policy and aims of Communism2
386447645ManuscriptA document(Book,piece of music...) that is written by hand3
386447646MaritimeConnected with the sea Ex. Maritime trade is trade preformed along sea routes4
386447647MaterialThe substance that things are made out of Ex.Steel, Wool, Bronze....5
386447648MaterielMilitary materials and equipment6
386447649MedievalRelating to the Middle Ages(400s-1400s)7
386447650MercantilismThe economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage.8
386447651Meso-Middle Ex. Meso-America--Middle Americas9
386447652MetallurgyThe science that deals with procedures used in extracting metals from their ores, purifying and alloying metals, and creating useful objects from metals. Used throughout the ages to produce tools and weapons10
386447653Metropole/-PolitanHighly populated urban core surrounded by less popular areas11
386447654Middle classSocial group between upper class and working class12
386447655MigrationMovement of people from one country/continent to another. Happened throughout history.From the 'Out of Africa' migrations to the Mongol Migrations.13
386447656MilitarismA country should maintain a strong military and should always be prepared for attack14
386447657Minister(of)A person serving as an agent for another by carrying out specified orders or functions. Religiously-One who is authorized to perform religious functions in a Christian church, especially a Protestant church. Politically-A high officer of state appointed to head an executive or administrative department of government.15
386447658ModernityQuality of being modern Move from feudalism to capitalism, industrialism...(Varies from region to region)16
386447659MonarchyA form of governement where the supreme power is in the indivual, the monarch(King, Queen...)17
386447660MonasteryA community of people living under a religious vow(Monks, Nuns...)18
386447661MonasticRelating to that of a Monk or a Nun Monasticism is the religious way of life followed by people in a monastery19
386447662MonetaryRelating to money or currency Ex. Monetary fund-A bunch of money set aside for a purpose20
386447663Mono-Anything single Monarchy-Single supreme power21
386447664MonogamyHaving to have one spouse at a single time22

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