https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8 Made with ♥ en-us 2020-11-17 14:51:04 UTC 2020-11-25 14:13:19 UTC hello@padlet.com syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932011193 Race is just a social construct 

The environment helped shape people]]> 2020-11-17 14:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932011193 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932025564 The Sumerian civilization rose more than 5,000 years ago.

Many geographic disadvantages: flooding (unpredictable), few natural barriers, droughts, and hot winds ]]> 2020-11-17 15:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932025564 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932046655 Narrow strip of land became fertile, provided a reliable source of transportation for those who lived around it 

The people who lived around it thought of it as a god.]]> 2020-11-17 15:04:16 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932046655 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932071714 Wall of high mountains act as natural barriers, Rivers carry water for irrigation and silt 

Historians know less about how it came to be, but more about how it eventually declined.]]> 2020-11-17 15:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932071714 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932088039 The Huang He deposits yellow silt when it overflows it's banks, Natural barriers somewhat isolated China from other civilizations 

The walls of China were built 4,000 years ago. That's at least 1,000 years after the wall of Ur in Mesopotamia were built, the great Pyramids were built, and after the planned cities of the Indus River Valley were built.]]> 2020-11-17 15:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932088039 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932114144 They had a lot of land, lived around the sea on a bunch of tiny islands

They had various gods such as Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon. ]]> 2020-11-17 15:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932114144 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932120835 Traded with China and Korea, they believe in Shintoism/Sun Goddess ]]> 2020-11-17 15:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932120835 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932130574 Little natural water supply, no springs, rivers or lakes

The Mayans changed their environment to help meet their own needs: they built aqueducts and cisterns]]> 2020-11-17 15:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932130574 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932146376 Madagascar is divided into three regions: The central plateau, the East coast, and the West coast

The country runs on hydroelectric power

Deforestation is a big problem ]]> 2020-11-17 15:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932146376 syboyriven https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932163746 Central Delta Basins house numerous large lakes and temporary bodies of water

Fertile soils, abundant fresh water, and large fisheries 

Population grows by 2% every year]]> 2020-11-17 15:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/syboyriven/utcb02klcnz5zck8/wish/932163746