landforms
legal rules 527 legislation 531, 558 legislature 511 Leif Eriksson 190 Leo III, Pope 32
mateship, concept of 572 Maya 122 meanders 302, 352 media, politics in 515 medical science 86 medical treatments 99–100 Medicare 604 medicine growth of 104–5 medieval Europe about 50–5 artefacts 52–3 artwork 51 Black Death see Black Death bubonic plague spread 92–9 defence features of medieval castle 63–6 feudal system 55–9 Magna Carta 83–5 monuments and buildings 52–3 political features of life in 48 power and authority of Church 75–8 of written word 78–82 religion and medical science 86 religious conflict 86–7 written sources 51–2 medieval Europe, crime in community justice 70 crimes against church 72 public humiliation 70–1 treason 72–4 medieval warfare 67–8 megacities 464–9, 481 defined 465 distribution 467 facts 467–8 megaregions 467, 481 Meiji 249–50 Meiji Restoration 249 Mekong River 341 floods 342–3 management issues 343–4 river management 343 men, peasants 60
Australian 304–11 coastal 295 depositional 296 deserts 324–6 mountain 364 water shape 289–90
liable 545, 558 linen 164, 201 liquefaction 392–3, 416 literacy, in Middle Ages 80 literate 154, 201 lithosphere 365, 416 livestock 164 local community 506 location 651 longboat technology 172–6 longhouses 161, 201 longphort 201 longships 173 longshore drift 296, 297, 352 long-term goals 657 defined 633 savings plan 635 setting 633 long-term legacies 140–5 long-term personal financial goals 632–7 lords 24, 43, 56, 112 lower clergy 25 Lutherans 29 Luther, Martin 28–29 and followers, survival 29–30 Open Letter on the Harsh Book Against the Peasants, An (Luther) 30 Against the Storming Peasants 30 lymph nodes 91, 112
landscapes 282 changing 288
coastal 293–5, 299 created 287–93 natural processes 288 tectonic forces 288 cultural and spiritual significance 331–6 human activity change 291–2 karst 328 manage and preserve 336–46 mountain 376–7 natural processes 288 rainforests and grasslands 311–20 rivers shape 299–304 soil formation 291 types 284–6 underground 327–31 water sculpt landforms 289–90 landslides 391, 416 language 106 and religion 142–3 Last Judgement, The 22 Latin 14 law-making process 531 laws 504, 521, 526–30 characteristics of 527–9 civil and criminal 543–7 customary 547–54 legal rules 527 need 526–30 non-legal rules 527 parliaments 530–4 secondary legislation 531–3 laws, courts and 534–9 Australia’s court hierarchy 536–8 common law 534 precedent 536 Lawson, Henry 572 Lay of Rig 161 leaching 352 leadership Christianity 170 Leg-biter 177 legacies cultural 211–12 legal conquest 132–3
M maces 67, 112
magistrates 544, 558 Magistrates Court 536 Magna Carta 83–5 mail 176, 201 manslaughter 544, 558 mantle 288, 352 marginalisation 571, 580 market 593 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in 643–6 market capitalist economy 593 Martin, Justice 552 martyr 112 Mass 75, 112 mass deaths 101
mercenary 43 merchants 25
miasma 99, 112 microclimate 352 Middle Ages 48 Islam, Christianity and Judaism in 85–8 literacy in 80
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