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| when will the world end according to the maya? | sunday december 23 2012 |
| who are the ancestors of the maya? | the nomadic peopel who crossed the barring straight |
| what are the dates for the classic maya period? | 250-900ad |
| a great maya pyramid was used for? | time telling a tomb and asrtonomy |
| how did the maya kings rule their people? | they were tyrannic and mean to the people |
| what was the source of powwer to the king | beleifs |
| what was the perpose of the maya ball game | to find sacrefices for the gods |
| what was each doorway to a building mean to the mayans | it was a doorway to the underworld |
| why did the mayas disappear into the jungle? | because crops failed enemies won they lost faith in the king |
| there was a king in each city state. what did he do | the king would just be used to give sacrefice to the gods. and a system of faith |
| if bad things happened who was blamed for in mayan soceity | the king of the city state |
| what time period was happening in europe during classic maya period? | the dark ages full of war and little steps forward |
| what are some acheivments that the maya made | a system of telling time with a time machine the pyramids 360 day calender counting system based on the #'s 20 thruogh 0 |
| what was the time machine | three gears that were spined and moved all at the same time |
| how big is africa | it is 2nd largest continent |
| how much of africa is actually rain forest | less than 5% of it |
| what is the savannah | a large dry grass land subject to much drought |
| what is the savannah used for | cattle raising fertile soil but dry land |
| what are steppes | large dry hilly grassland |
| what are the 2 major deserts in africa | the shara and the Kalahari-nambib |
| why is it not easy to get to africa and travel | few harbors dangerous rivers and cataracts high plateus and deserts and forests |
| people used what to travel across africa | the river but only for a short while |
| what were the main things traded in africa | salt and gold |
| what was the main for of economy of ghana | trade |
| what do africans trade today trade today | oil and gold and dimonds |
| where is the earliest form of man | in the great rift valley |
| when did the early man come about and start migrating | 5500 b.c. |
| what were the people in grv | noelithic farmers |
| what happened as man migrated | the tech diffused and new ideas were present |
| what was the most dominant trade omong villages. | salt |
| why salt | because retains mosture in the body and it is hot in africa |
| when did the ghana start | 800a.d. |
| where is ghana | between niger and senegal rivers |
| what was the reason ghana became so big | 2 trade routes coverged there |
| what did the king of ghana own | all the gold mines |
| what was the main weapon of the army of ghana | iron tipped spears |
| waht was the woman's role in ghana | held some positiuons but usually did house work |
| why did ghanna fall | it was overwhelme by muslims |
| what happened in 1050 a.d. | it became a islamic kingdom |
| what group of germanic invaders ruled france | the franks |
| who was the first king of the germanic invaders | clovis |
| who was pepin III | the next king of france |
| what was pepin's nickname | pepin the short |
| what did he do to italisize his power | he drove the bonbards out of italy |
| what is the the land called the "dominating of perpin" called later | the popal states |
| what does charlegmane mean | charles the great |
| what lands did charlegmane conquer | germany and france and italy |
| he ruled from | 768-814 |
| pepin was crowned emperor by | pope leo III |
| gave lands out to the lords | ghfdgh |
| what were the Missi dominici | messangers of ther king whoi took complants and created txes and enforced laws |
| Alucin set up a schoola t | achen |
| sons of empire split it up this is bad why? | it weekened empire |
| invasions from vikings and hungarieands they were really marians but wer called that because | they fought like the huns |
| what are 7 sacraments of the church | communion confirmation penance holy orders motrimony extreme unction baptism |
| why ddi monks leave the chuch | to lead a perfect christian life |
| the monks vasted and prayed and self denial | fgdsfgsdfgfdsg |
| canaon law was enforced by | ecommunication and interdiction |
| tax ation by the chuch was | 1/10 a persons income and a penny a year |
