Greece
Using very few words
What is laconic
This happens when loose rocks fall down
What is rockfall
A soild geometric form that results from a repeating pattern of atoms or molecules
What is a crystal
The office or government of the pope
What is papacy
A location where a column of extremely hot mantle rock rises through the asthenosphere
What is a hotspot
A heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece
What was a hoplite
The general term for all of the materials caried and deposited by a glacier
What glacier drift
Anything that has volume and mass
what is matter
The term referring to the leaders of medieval society
What is nobility
Settling something beyond any doubt or question
What is decisive
Political rule by a small group
What is a oligarchy
Thick deposits of wind blown fine grained sediment
What is loess
The color of a mineral in powdered form
What is a streak
Referring to activities or things having to do with this world; not scared
What is secular
An officer of the government who has the power to enforce laws
who is a magistrate
The extremely slow movement of material downslope
What is a creep
A substance made up of atoms of 2 or more differant elements joined by chemical bonds
what is a compound
A piece of land given by a lord to a vassal in return for militay service
What is a fief
The father of medicine
Who was Hippocrates
The sudden and rapid movement of a large amount of material downslope
what is a landslide
The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element
What is an atom
A group of merchants or craftsmen joined together to protect their trade and for mutual aid and protection
What is a guild
A principle that geologic processes that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes
What is uniformitarianism