| A | B |
| Kremlin | an area in Moscow, Russia where government buildings are located - surrounded by a red brick wall |
| land locked | when a nation does not border on an ocean ? this hinders (slows) trade |
| Mikhail Romanov | founder of the Romanov Dynasty in 1613 |
| Mongols | they cut Russia off from the world - prevented a Renaissance from occuring |
| Moscow | the capital of Russia |
| natural resource | oil, water, coal, timber, coal |
| natural rights | civil liberties, human rights |
| navigable | ships can go through it |
| noble / nobility | upper class ? aristocracy |
| Northern European Plain | a flat area stretching from France to Russia - used as an invasion route |
| oil, coal, timber (trees) | natural resources |
| Ottoman Empire | Turkey ?. From 1500 - 1917 |