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what is the second largest continent?africa
what is most of africa?savannah
what is the primarry occupation?cattle raising
what are the two majior deserts?saharra,kahaaharic and the nambib
why are the rivers in africa so dangerous?very high plateus
what are the natural resourses?salt,iron gold , copper.
modern day natural resoucesdiamonds, gold amd oil
who were the military nobles adn officials who controlled public works?nobles
why were priest powerful?tehy held teh religious cerimonies to ensure the gods apperance
what is a vassal? a lesser lord who in return for land would offer service to the greater lord
what is a fief?a estate granted to a vessel by a lord
what is a knight?a warrior
what is a chilvary?the conduct of knight
What is a troubadour?poets
what is a mannof?the lords estate
what is a serf?was naot a slave but were banned to thier land with what with it
who were the ancestors of the maya?adriatic peoople
when did the maya think that the world would end?sunday december 23, 2012
what was the purpose of the maya ball game?to offer teh losing team as a sacrafice
what did the people of the maya think the sacrifice of blood brought to them?the rising sun, the falling rains , the growing crops
whta practices did the mays do that we cannot do today?they drank alcohol,and did drugs.They mishaped childrens heads and peireced childrens head,
what was the source of the power of the kings?their blood sacrifies
what do the doorwy of the maya temples present? adoorway ro the underworld
why did the christianity make sence to the maya?because of the sacrifice of the blood of jesus.
what was the pupose of the maya pyramid?it remained a mystery.
why did the spanish priest cahnge the maya language into spanish?because he wanted to change the people into christians.
why were the books of maya burned by him?he was angered the they still practiced their peagan rituals.
what other science was maya math tied to?astronomy
who was charlemane?king of franks
what did charlemane conqure?non christians and brings then to his power.
what is illiterate?smart, briliant , excellent at organization
where was teh empire extended from?france germany and italy
how did he organize hia empire?appoints nobles by over local regions
what was insuered?public works and roads
who was missi dominiicilords messanger
where was ghanna located?between niger and senegal river
what did the woman have ?high status and held some positions of power.
what percentage of rain forest was in afirca?5%
what type of soil is found in africa?fertile
what types of droubts are found in africa?long druobts


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