Physical Geography
Archipelago.
A type of monarchy where the King/Queen must share powers with an elected government.
Constitutional Monarchy
The longest river in Africa and the center of Egyptian Civilization.
Nile River
The religion of the majority of countries in the Middle East.
Islam
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An imaginary line that runs from East to West but is measured in degrees North or South.
Latitude Lines
The sum of all products bought and sold in a country in one year.
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
Mansa Musa
The two major rivers in Mesopotamia.
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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Saudi Arabia
The central longitude line that passes through Greenwich England and is measured at 0 degrees E/W.
Prime Meridian
a way of getting goods and services without using money, involves trading instead of using money.
Barter
Lucy
The Ottoman Empire
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Somalia
Half of the globe, can be Eastern, Western, Northern, or Southern. We live in the Western and Northern ones.
Hemisphere
The only Atheistic religion on our 5 Major World Religions Matrix. Also follows the 8 fold path and was begun by Siddhartha Gautama.
Buddhism
The historical artifact that helped historians to translate hieroglyphics because it had 3 writing systems written on it.
Rosetta Stone
The first major leader of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
Cyrus the Great
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Eswatini
The climate zone where we live.
Hinduism
A language with "clicking" or "popping" noises spoken in South Africa.
Khoisan Languages
The country which Iraq invaded in 1990 to begin the Gulf War.
Kuwait
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