On Tuesday's human geography class we talked all about Site. Site is the physical character of a place. It includes climate, water, sources, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation. Humans have the ability to modify the characteristics of a site. Also we learned how site factors have always been essential in selecting locations for settlements.
Western Civilization day 2
Questions 1-3 1. Fertile Crescent: The regions curved shape and the richness of it's land Mesopotamia: The land between the rivers City-State: Functions like much as an independent country does Dynasty: A line of hereditary rulers of a country Cultural Diffusion: The spread of beliefs and social activities of one culture to different ethnicities religions and nationalities Polytheism: A religion where you believe in more than one God Empire: An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority Hammurabi: Came up with 282 law codes 2. A problem that required the most complex solution is when the Sargon of Akkad invaded Sumer because it took a lot of rebuilding 3. Three environmental changes are unpredictable flooding, no natural barriers, and the natural resources were very limited.
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