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What are lines of latitude? | Lines of latitude run east and west around the earth. |
What are lines latitude also called? | Lines of latitude are also called parallels. |
What is lines of longitude? | Lines of longitude run north and south around the earth |
What is meridians? | Meridians is the prime meridian is 0 percent. |
What is global grid? | Global grid allows and location on earth to be identified by an exact or nearly exact location. |
What is tropic of cancer? | Tropic of cancer in the Northern hemisphere, at about latitude 23 N. |
What is tropic of Capricorn? | Tropic of Capricorn is latitude 23 south . |
What is tropical zone? | Tropical zone is that the latitude marks the place farthest south at which the sun shines. |
What is another word for torrid zone? | Torrid zone is another word. |
What is arctic circle? | Arctic circle is the north of 66.5 North. |
What is antarctic circle? | Antarctic circle is 66.5 south. |
What is temperate zone? | Temperate zone is the parts of earth between the arctic circle and the tropic of cancer. |
What is frigid zone? | Frigid zone is the zones of north of the arctic circle and south of the antarctic circle. |
What is polar region? | Polar region is the same thing as frigid zone . |
What is axis ? | Axis is earths axis is an imaginary line between the noth pole and south pole. |
What is economy? | Economy is the system that a community uses to produce and distribute goods and service. |
What is civilization? | Civilization is a complex society that has cities , a well- organized government. |
What is resource ? | Resource is a supply of something that can be used as needed. |
What is religion? | Religion is a third common feature of a civilization was established. |
What is social class? | Social class are groups of people that occupy different ranks or levels in society. |
What is fertile crescent? | Fertile crescent is a region of the middle east that stretches in a large ,crescent-shaped . |
What is barter? | Barter is a trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money. |
What is Mesopotamia? | Mesopotamia is that the fertile crescent includes Mesopotamia a wide flat plain in the present-day . |
What is polytheism? | polytheism is that in the ancient time most people the Sumerians practiced polytheism . |
What is irrigate? | irrigate the Sumerians used technology to irrigate, or supply water to, their crops. |
What is ziggurat ? | ziggurat the larger cities ,temples were pyramid -shape brick towers known as ziggurats |
What is city-state | City-state is an independent state that includes a city and its surrounding territory |
What is empire ? | Empire is a state containing several countries or territories. |
What is Ally ? | Ally is an independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared a militarily or political goal. |
What is cultural trait ? | cultural trait is a idea or way of doing something that is common in a certain culture . |
What is Hammurabi's code? | Hammurabi's code is a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire . |
What is rule of law? | Rule of law of the idea that all members of a society -even the rich and powerful must obey the law. |
What is cavalry ? | Cavalry is Soldiers who fought while riding horses . |
What is standing army? | Standing army is a permanent army of professional soldiers. |
What is tribute? | Tribute is a payment made to show loyalty to a stronger powers. |
What is currency? | Currency is money that is used as a medium of exchange , usually bills or coins. |
What is stele? | stele is a carved stone slab or pillar that stands that on end. |
What is import? | Import is a good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country. |
What is export? | Export is is a good service produced within country and sold outside the country's borders . |
What is Navigation? | Navigation or the part of steering a ship from place to place. |
What is colony ? | Colony is an area ruled by a distant country. |
What cultural diffusion? | cultural diffusion is the spreading of cultural traits from on religion to another. |
What is alphabet? | Alphabet is a small set of letters or symbols , each of which stands for a single sound |