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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does latitude mean? | The angular distance of a place north or south of the earths Equater, or a celestial object north or south of the celestial equater. |
| what does parallel mean? | Side by side and having the same distance. |
| what does longitude mean? | The angular distance of a place east or west. |
| what does meridean mean? | A circle of constant longitude passing through a given place on the Earths surface and the terrestrial poles. |
| what does global grid mean? | It is identified as geographic address. |
| what is Tropic of Cancer? | it is a place in the north hemisphere, at the northern Hemisphere and it is about 23N |
| what is Tropic of Capricorn? | It is the south of the Equater and it is about 23S |
| what is Tropical Zone? | The tropical zone is at the middle of the Cancer and Capricorn. |
| what is the torrid zone? | It is another word for the tropical zone |
| where is the place called where it is at 66.5N? | Artic Circle |
| where is the place called where it is at 66.5S? | Antarctic Circle |
| what is the place called where it is the middle of the Artic and Antarctic? | Frigid zones |
| what does polar regions mean? | It is another word for Frigid zones |
| what does axis mean? | it is a imaginary line. |
| what is an Economy? | A Economy is something that produces and Distribute goods. |
| what is an Civilization? | It is a complex society that has cities, a government,and workers that has specialized jobs. |
| What is an resource? | It is a supply that has things in that can help |
| What is an religion? | religion is something what people believes in like Christianity |
| What is a social class? | It is a group of people learning about society. |
| What is a region on the middle east? | Fertile crescent |
| What is a trading system that people exchange goods without using money? | Barter |
| What does the Fertile Crescent include? | Mesopotamia |
| What did the Sumerians practice on? | polytheism |
| The Sumerians used the technology to what? | irrigate |
| What is a temples pyramid shaped brick towers known as what? | ziggurat |
| what is a city state? | a independent state that includes a city |
| what type of system is the cuneiform? | A writing system |
| What is it called a state containing several territories? | Empire |
| What is it called a state that works with other states? | Ally |
| What is a idea of that is common for other cultures? | Cultural trait |
| What was a law that governed babylonian empire | Hammurabi's code |
| What is a idea that Rich and Powerful people must obey? | Rule of law |
| What does cavalry mean? | soldiers |
| What does a standing army mean? | It is a permanent army or a professional army. |
| What is the word for showing loyalty to a stronger power? | Tribute |
| What is the word for money or gold coins? | Currency |
| What does stele mean? | A carved stone slab |
| what is the word for good service? | Import |
| What is the word for service produced within a country? | Export |
| what does navigation mean? | A person who steers a ship place to place. |
| what does colony mean? | a colony means a area ruled by a distant country? |
| What is the word for spreading cultural traits? | Cultural diffusion |
| what is a small set of letters that we still use until today? | Alphabet |