History
Tell me about trade in Africa
In 700, Ghana was known as "the land of gold" The Mali nation took control of the gold trade in 1240 and established Timbuktu as a center of trade, culture and learning. By the mid-1400s, the wealthy and powerful Songhai Empire controlled trade in western Africa.
What is a helping verb?
A helping verb helps another verb assert action, being or existence
Latin Noun Cases
Nominative - Subject
Genitive - Possessive
Dative - Indirect Object
Accusative - Direct Object
Ablative - Object of the Preposition
What are the three kinds of rock?
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
Linear Equivalents
2.54cm = 1in
12 in = 1ft
5,280 ft = 1 mi
1km = 5/8 mi
Tell me about Prince Henry of Portugal
In the 1400s, Prince of Portugal founded a school of navigation. His work advanced European exploration and trade, including the slave trade.
Helping verbs do
Do
Does
Did
Latin Noun Endings 1st Declension
Singular - Plural
-a -ae
- ae -arum
-ae -is
-am -as
-a -is
What is each continent's highest mountain?
Everest in Asia
Aconcagua in South America
Denali in North America
Kilimanjaro in Africa
Elbrus in EuropeKosciusko in Australia
Vinson Massif in Antarctica
Metric Measurements
10mm = 1cm
100 cm = 1m
1,000m = 1km
Tell me about the civilizations of Mesoamerica
Three of the advanced civilizations of Mesoamerica from 1200 BC to AD 1500 were the Olmecs, Mayans and the Aztecs.
Helping Verbs Have
Has
Had
Had
Latin Noun Endings 3rd Declension
Singular - Plural
- various - es
-is -um
- i -ibus
-em -es
-e -ibus
What are the four kinds of volcanoes?
Active
Intermittent
Dormant
Extinct
Area of a Rectangle
The area of a rectangle equals length times width
Tell me about the Aztecs
The Aztecs used pyramids in rituals of human sacrifice. Their civilization began to fall when Hernan Cortes of Spain defeated Montezuma II in 1519.
Helping Verbs May
May
Must
Might
Latin Noun Endings 2nd Declension
Singular - Plural
-us -i
-i -orum
-o -is
-um -os
-o -is
What are some parts of a volcano?
Magma
Vents
Lava
Crater
Gases
Area of a square
The area of a square equals length of its side squared
Tell me about the Mound Builders
Circa 1000 BC to AD 1450, three North American moundbuilding civilizations were the Adena, the Hopewell, and Mississippians.
Helping Verbs ould
Should
Could
Would
Latin Noun Endings 4th Declension
Singular - Plural
-us -us
-us -uum
-ui -ibus
-um -us
-u -ibus
What are the four types of ocean floor?
Continental shelf
Abyssal plains
Mid-ocean ridge
Trench
Area of a triangle
The area of a triangle equals one-half base times height