Russia
a country controlled by another country
Satellite
an ancient writing system used in Egypt in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds.
Hieroglyphics
The period in European civilization characterized by a surge of interest in classical learning and values.
Renaissance
a long, steep-sided glacial valley that is filled by sea water
Fjord
an organization that people set up to protect their community and enforce its rules.
Government
the ruler of Russia until 1917 revolution
Czar
to adapt plants or animals from the wild for human use.
Domesticate
an independently governed community consisting of a city.
City-state
a spring whose water heats at higher temps than its surroundings.
Hot spring
a small group holds power. Their power comes from wealth, military position, social position, and religious position.
Oligarchy
a government program that required everyone in the empire to speak Russian and to become Christian.
Russification
an artificial process of applying controlled amounts of water to land to assist in the production of crops.
irrigation
The person who had the idea of the heliocentric theory.
Copernicus
a form of energy conversion that captures heat energy from within Earth.
Geothermal Energy
the power and authority are given to the hands of one person. Ex Monarchy
Autocracy
restructuring; part of Gorbachev's plan for reforming the Soviet economy and government.
Perestroika
Why are water resources in such demand in north Africa?
Mostly for irrigation
Who proved the heliocentric theory to be true.
Galileo
a process by which glaciers form and spread.
Glaciation
Is the U.S. democracy or a republic country
Trick Question, Its both
How have the Russian Core's historical roots and modern ideas influenced the region?
Russia was part of the Soviet Union. The state was a communist country. Because of its regime, the state had a global impact. When the Soviet Union collapsed, Russia, Belarus and Ukraine became independent countries.
How have the Sahara, Nile river valley, and multiple invasions influenced the history and government of North Asia?
With the Nile being the main source of travel and an area for agriculture, it was the main area for settlement in the region. With many invasions also, they had influenced the culture of food, art, religion, education, and government.
What were some of the defining characteristics of the renaissance?
changes in ideas about religion, politics, and science.
How did the last ice age impact the landforms of Northern Europe?
it provided many glaciers that carved out lakes and fjords, in addition to creating more rugged mountains for Northern Europe.
What influences the level and type of a country’s government?
Size, military, natural resources, and world influence.