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Rotates on the axis
Revolution
Revolves around the sun
Convergent
Plates moving together
Divergent
Plates moving away from each other
Columbian Exchange
Exchange between Europe and Latin america
3 items Europeans brought to the americas
Pigs, diseases, horses
3 items Europeans took back to Europe from the americas
potatoes, diseases, tobacco
Where are the Aztec (present day)
present day mexico city
Where are the Inca (present day)
Peru
Where are the Maya (present day)
Guatamale
Push factor examples
- poor medical care, poverty, lack of oppurtunity, etc
Pull factor examples -
education, safety, money, jobs, etc
How were a small number of Spaniard able to bring down the mighty Aztec and Inca Empires
Disease, Advances weapons in technology, horses, armor
What was the middle passage
part of a passage that took kidnapped africans from their homes in Africa across the Atlantic to the americas
What were the goals of the Berlin Conference
Divide up Africa
What were the results of the Berlin Conference
Within 10 years 100% of Africa Colonized
Europeans gain power
Lots of resources for Europe
Death for Africans
What are three reasons why Africa is not as advanced as the rest of the world
Disease
Corruption
War
Decolonization
What is the dominant region in the middle east
Islam
What are two other major religions in the middle east
Christianity, Judaism
What is foreign policy and what is its purpose
Illustrates our relationship with other foreign countries
what are two major religions in india
Hinduism, Buddhism
What are two major issues facing china today
One child policy - Overpopulation
Huko policy - Restrics people from moving provinces
What are the three philosophies of china
Confucianism - Behavior, focuses on relationships
Daoism - Relationship with nature
Legalism - Rigid and structured
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