https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7 Made with the help of a typing monkey en-us 2018-08-29 18:24:26 UTC 2026-01-04 07:12:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Beartoy.png vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276365978 ~ Location
~ Movement
~ Region
~ Place
~ Human/Environment Interaction]]> 2018-08-29 18:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276365978 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276366200 ~ Globes and Maps [cartographers]
~ GIS [Geographic Information System]
~ GPS [Global Positioning System]
~ Remote Sensing
~ Ariel Photography
~ Maps [topographical, physical, political, climate, resource, thematic] ]]> 2018-08-29 18:29:17 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276366200 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276721378 A place is an area with distinct characteristics either human or physical. A region is areas that have something in common.]]> 2018-08-30 19:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276721378 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276722276 Absolute location is found using latitude and longitude. Relative location is relating it to nearby features. ]]> 2018-08-30 19:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276722276 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276722943 Latitude lines run across; they measure the distance from the equator to North or South. Longitude lines lines up and down; they measure the distance from the Prime Meridian to east or west.]]> 2018-08-30 19:10:48 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276722943 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276724352 A set of measurements a designer can use to align and size objects within the given format.]]> 2018-08-30 19:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276724352 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276724958 ~ Atmosphere [sky]
~ Biosphere [life: animals, plants, people]
~ Hydrosphere [water]
~Lithosphere [ground]]]> 2018-08-30 19:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276724958 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276726021 Rotation is the movement on its axis (spinning). Revolution is the movement of an object around another object.]]> 2018-08-30 19:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276726021 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276726980 Weather is during a day or a week. Climate is the weather in a long period of time: the average temperatures ]]> 2018-08-30 19:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276726980 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276727470 El Niño is when it rains more than it usually does. La Niña is when it does not rain and creates droughts.]]> 2018-08-30 19:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276727470 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276728508 Direct rays are when the Sun's rays hit into an area directly (the equator). Indirect rays are when the Sun's rays hit at an angle. ]]> 2018-08-30 19:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276728508 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276729415 Elevation is the height above a given level (mostly sea level).]]> 2018-08-30 19:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276729415 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276729892 A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics. ]]> 2018-08-30 19:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276729892 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276730424 Convergent boundaries are when the plates push against each other. Divergent boundaries are when the plates moved away from each other. Transform boundaries is when the plates slide against each other.]]> 2018-08-30 19:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276730424 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276732642 Erosion is the removal of a piece of rock or soil through wind, water, or glaciers. Weathering the breaking down of rocks. Deposition is the depositing of rock particles.]]> 2018-08-30 19:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276732642 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276733758 The Ring of Fire is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruption occur.]]> 2018-08-30 19:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276733758 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276734374 Tectonic plates are large pieces of irregularly shaped rock in the lithosphere.]]> 2018-08-30 19:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276734374 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276750900 A fault is a fracture in the Earth's crust typically formed by a transform boundary.]]> 2018-08-30 20:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276750900 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276785810 A subduction (zone) is when one plate goes under another in convergent boundaries]]> 2018-08-31 01:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276785810 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276786643 Renewable is when you can use something again or that it can be replaced. Non-renewable is when you cannot use something again and it cannot be replaced [easily].]]> 2018-08-31 01:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276786643 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276786953 Adaptation is when an animal changes itself and the way it does things to adapt to their environment. Modification is when an animal changes its environment to fit their needs.]]> 2018-08-31 01:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276786953 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276787723 Sustainability is the process of maintaining change in a balanced fashion.]]> 2018-08-31 01:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276787723 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276787864 A natural hazard is an extreme event that occurs naturally and that is harmful for living things.]]> 2018-08-31 01:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276787864 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276788108 Seismograph is a tool to measure and record details of earthquakes like force and duration. The Richter Scale is a numerical scale that determines an earthquake's magnitude. ]]> 2018-08-31 01:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276788108 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276789099 Cultural diffusion is when ideas or inventions are spread.]]> 2018-08-31 01:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276789099 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276789129 ~ Monarchy [autocracy]
~ Dictatorship [autocracy]
~ Representative Democracy [democracy]
~ Direct Democracy [democracy]
~ Oligarchy
~ Theocracy
~ Anarchy]]> 2018-08-31 01:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276789129 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276789140 Cultural Hearth is the focal point of of an idea, belief, or innovation.]]> 2018-08-31 01:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276789140 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276792775 ~ Gestures
~ Language
~ Values
~ Norms
~ Sanctions
~ Folkways
~ Mores]]> 2018-08-31 02:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276792775 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276793268 Developed nations are nations with a low birth rate, stable population growth, a high GDP, and a high literacy rate. A developing nation has a high birthrate and infant mortality rate, increasing population size, a low GDP per capita, and a low literacy rate. Newly industrialized nations have emerging economies moving from less developed to more]]> 2018-08-31 02:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276793268 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276794314 A push factor is something that lures people into a place. A pull factor is something that drives away people from a place.]]> 2018-08-31 02:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276794314 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276795095 Demographics is the study of a population based on age, race, and sex.]]> 2018-08-31 02:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276795095 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276801529 Population is a measurement of population per unit area.]]> 2018-08-31 03:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276801529 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276801883 A population pyramid is a graphical illustration that displays the age and sex of the population that is living in that area.]]> 2018-08-31 03:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276801883 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276803562 Standard of living is the level of wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to the people.]]> 2018-08-31 03:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276803562 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276803741 Cottage industry refers to a business or activity at home. Commercial industry is a large scale scale business that makes the goods in factories.]]> 2018-08-31 04:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276803741 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276804218 ~ Primary [less developed] [agriculture and mining]
~ Secondary [newly industrialized] [manufacturing]
~ Tertiary [developed] [services]
~ Quaternary [developed] [management and information processing]]]> 2018-08-31 04:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/276804218 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278622457 Emigration or immigration is leaving a country to go to another and live there permanently. ]]> 2018-09-06 19:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278622457 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278623047 A nativist is a person who protects the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.]]> 2018-09-06 19:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278623047 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278623971 Urban areas can include towns and cities. Rural areas include villages and hamlets. Suburb areas are on located on the edge of an urban city.]]> 2018-09-06 19:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278623971 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278642768 A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.]]> 2018-09-06 20:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278642768 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278643059 A census is an official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.]]> 2018-09-06 20:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278643059 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278644279 A dust bowl is an area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded.]]> 2018-09-06 20:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278644279 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278644633 On August 29, 2005, there were 50 failures of levees and flood walls protecting New Orleans.]]> 2018-09-06 20:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/278644633 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282325540 The Homestead Act was a law that would give 160 acres of land to a person if they promised to cultivate the land. It encouraged westward expansion.]]> 2018-09-17 14:05:17 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282325540 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282326439 The transcontinental railroad connected other railroads and made transportation easier.]]> 2018-09-17 14:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282326439 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282327797 Ellis Island is known as the "Gateway to America." Many Europeans immigrated to America through Ellis Island. Angel Island was where many Asians came into America.]]> 2018-09-17 14:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282327797 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282329889 The Potato Famine occurred in Ireland from 1845-1849. The potatoes and crops were diseased causing many people to suffer of disease and hunger. This is a push factor]]> 2018-09-17 14:11:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282329889 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282331991 The rust belt is where old factories and towns were back in the Industrial era. They have since then been abandoned and discontinued. The sun belt is an area that receives a great amount of sunshine ]]> 2018-09-17 14:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282331991 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282333466 Amnesty is an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.]]> 2018-09-17 14:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282333466 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282334337 A megalopolis is a heavily populated city or urban complex.]]> 2018-09-17 14:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282334337 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282336185 A Cajun is a member of any of the largely self-contained communities in the bayou areas of southern Louisiana formed by descendants of French Canadians, speaking an archaic form of French.]]> 2018-09-17 14:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282336185 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282883743 A Creole is a person of mixed European and black descent.]]> 2018-09-18 13:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282883743 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282904407 A cattle drive is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another.]]> 2018-09-18 14:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282904407 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282905158 A bread basket is a part of a region that produces cereals or breads for the rest of it.]]> 2018-09-18 14:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282905158 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282926132 A blue collar is a worker that works in manual labor, particularly in an industry.]]> 2018-09-18 14:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282926132 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282926987 Maritime is connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity.]]> 2018-09-18 14:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282926987 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282927715 Bilateral trade is trade exclusively for two parties that promote ]]> 2018-09-18 14:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282927715 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282929378 NAFTA is an abbreviation that stands for North American Fair Trade Agreement. It is an agreement between Canada, the United States]]> 2018-09-18 14:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282929378 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282941230 The Humboldt Current is a cold, low-salinity ocean current that flows north along the western coast of South America.]]> 2018-09-18 14:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/282941230 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283939947 A land lock is country or region that is almost completely surrounded by land and having no coastlines.]]> 2018-09-20 14:28:00 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283939947 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283941003 An elongated state is a state with a long, narrow, extended territory.]]> 2018-09-20 14:29:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283941003 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283942477 Vertical Climate refers to the climate in a region in which growth rates depend on elevation. In vertical elevation zones, higher elevation means colder temperatures.]]> 2018-09-20 14:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283942477 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283945232 Nahuatl is a member of a group of peoples native to southern Mexico and Central America, including the Aztecs. Quechua is a member of an American Indian people of Peru and parts of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, and Ecuador.]]> 2018-09-20 14:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283945232 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283946609 Aztec, Incas, Mayan, and Arawaks are all ancient civilizations in Latin America.]]> 2018-09-20 14:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283946609 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283948285 Mestizo is a man of mixed race, especially the offspring of a Spaniard and an American Indian. Mulatto is a person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially a person with one white and one black parent.]]> 2018-09-20 14:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283948285 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283949785 An hacienda is a large estate or plantation with a dwelling house. It mostly provides for locals. A plantation is an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor. It is usually for more widespread use.]]> 2018-09-20 14:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/283949785 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284518444 Maquiladoras are factories in Mexico run by a foreign company and exporting its products to the country of that company.]]> 2018-09-21 18:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284518444 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284519521 The land reform in Mexico in 1915 was when people took Indian villages to make into their own haciendas. The reform restored the villages.]]> 2018-09-21 18:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284519521 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284529502 PRI and PAN are both political parties in Mexico. PRI is the Institutional Revolutionary Party or Partido Revolucionario Institucional. They were an undefeated political party for 71 years. PAN is the National Action Party or the Partido Acción Nacional. ]]> 2018-09-21 18:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284529502 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284531401 Tenochtitlan is an ancient city in Mexico.]]> 2018-09-21 19:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284531401 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284532050 The Right Wing is the conservative or reactionary section of a political party or system. The Left Wing is the liberal, socialist, or radical section of a political party or system.]]> 2018-09-21 19:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284532050 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284532750 Machu Piccu is an Incan citadel set high in the Andes Mountains. It was built in the 15th century.]]> 2018-09-21 19:06:31 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284532750 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284534244 A gaucho is a cowboy of the South American pampas.]]> 2018-09-21 19:11:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284534244 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284534627 Tango is a dance style that originated in Buenos Aires, Argentina.]]> 2018-09-21 19:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284534627 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284535061 The Treaty of Tordesillas was between Portugal and Spain. It was when they were conflicts after the discovery of land by Christopher Columbus.]]> 2018-09-21 19:14:12 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284535061 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284536136 Favelas are Brazilian shacks or shanty towns; a slum.]]> 2018-09-21 19:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284536136 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284536890 Rio de Janeiro is a city in Brazil. The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is a festival.]]> 2018-09-21 19:18:58 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284536890 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284540121 A capoeira is a system of physical discipline and movement originating among Brazilian slaves, treated as a martial art and dance form.]]> 2018-09-21 19:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284540121 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284540999 Samba is a Brazilian dance of African origin.]]> 2018-09-21 19:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284540999 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284541187 The social classes of Latin America are (in order from highest to lowest): Peninsulares, Creoles, Mestizos, Mulattoes, Native American Indians, and African Slaves.]]> 2018-09-21 19:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284541187 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284555165 A caudillo is a military or political leader. La junta is a military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force, more specifically run by General Augusto Pinochet.]]> 2018-09-21 20:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284555165 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284557632 PEMEX is a Mexican state-owned petroleum company created in 1938.]]> 2018-09-21 20:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284557632 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284558051 The FARC is the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia OR Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia. It is a rebel-group known as a paramilitary. A paramilitary is an unofficial force that is similar to military force.]]> 2018-09-21 20:37:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284558051 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284559535 Maduro, or Nicolas Maduro, is the current Venezuelan president.]]> 2018-09-21 20:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284559535 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284560774 a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.]]> 2018-09-21 20:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284560774 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284561182 The then Cuban leader, Fidel Castro, established the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. He was the leader from 1976 to 2008. Communism is a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.]]> 2018-09-21 20:53:14 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284561182 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284561984 Slash and burn is relating to or denoting a method of agriculture in which existing vegetation is cut down and burned off before new seeds are sown, typically used as a method for clearing forest land for farming.]]> 2018-09-21 20:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284561984 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284562124 A Sandista is a member of a left-wing Nicaraguan political organization, the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), which came to power in 1979 after overthrowing the dictator Anastasio Somoza. A Contra is a member of a guerrilla force in Nicaragua that opposed the left-wing Sandinista government 1979–1990.]]> 2018-09-21 20:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284562124 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284562560 Colonialism is the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.]]> 2018-09-21 21:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/284562560 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/285000493 Income gap is the difference between the rich and the poor.]]> 2018-09-24 13:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/285000493 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293072410 The North Atlantic Drift is a powerful warm western boundary current within the Atlantic Ocean that extends the Gulf Stream northeastward.]]> 2018-10-15 21:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293072410 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293074990 A fjord, or fiord, is a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs.]]> 2018-10-15 21:17:59 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293074990 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293075379 Dikes are a sheet of rock that is formed in a fracture in a pre-existing rock body. Polders are pieces of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea or a river and protected by dikes]]> 2018-10-15 21:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293075379 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293086021 The 3 branches of Christianity are Protestantism, Catholicism, and Eastern Orthodox. Protestantism is more common in the Northern Europe. Christianity is more common in Southwestern Europe. Eastern Orthodox is common in the Balkan Peninsula.]]> 2018-10-15 22:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293086021 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293087803 The legacy Rome has left behind are aqueducts, mosaics, republics, and the Colosseum.]]> 2018-10-15 22:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293087803 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293090039 The legacy Greece has left behind are the Parthenon, pottery, the Olympics, and democracy.]]> 2018-10-15 22:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293090039 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293090880 The 3 major languages are Germanic, Romance, and Slavic.]]> 2018-10-15 22:34:55 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293090880 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293092463 The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain in the 18th century.]]> 2018-10-15 22:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293092463 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293093405 The Agricultural Revolution was a period of technological improvement and increased crop productivity that occurred during the 18th and early 19th centuries in Europe.]]> 2018-10-15 22:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293093405 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293095054 The Iron Curtain was the name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1992. Winston Churchill was a British politician and made a speech regarding the Iron Curtain.]]> 2018-10-15 22:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293095054 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293096850 Satellite nations was first used to describe certain nations in the Cold War.]]> 2018-10-15 23:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293096850 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293098553 The Balkans, or the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographic location in Europe.]]> 2018-10-15 23:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293098553 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293098973 Kosovo is a a partially recognized state and disputed territory in Southeastern Europe that declared independence from Serbia. President Bill Clinton helped Kosovo in their struggle with the government of Yugoslavia.]]> 2018-10-15 23:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293098973 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293100069 NATO is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The Warsaw Pact was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland.]]> 2018-10-15 23:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293100069 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293101652 The main reasons of the military, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism.]]> 2018-10-15 23:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293101652 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293103035 Armistice is an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.]]> 2018-10-15 23:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293103035 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293103164 The European Union is a union of countries in Europe.]]> 2018-10-15 23:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293103164 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293103529 The Euro the currency in Europe.]]> 2018-10-15 23:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293103529 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293104719 The Russian Orthodox is is one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches, in full communion with other Eastern Orthodox patriarchates, except the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.]]> 2018-10-15 23:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293104719 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293105015 The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917 which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union.]]> 2018-10-15 23:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293105015 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108177 Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist and socialist revolutionary.]]> 2018-10-16 00:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108177 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108303 Vladimir Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924 and of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924.]]> 2018-10-16 00:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108303 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108586 Joseph Stalin was a Soviet revolutionary and politician of Georgian ethnicity. He ruled the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, holding the titles of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1952 and the nation's Premier from 1941 to 1953.]]> 2018-10-16 00:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108586 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108814 Nikita Kruschev was a Soviet statesman who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964.]]> 2018-10-16 00:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293108814 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109140 Sputnik was the first artificial Earth satellite created and launched by the Soviet Union.]]> 2018-10-16 00:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109140 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109425 Perestroika was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s and 1990s and is widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost policy reform.]]> 2018-10-16 00:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109425 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109575 Communism is a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. Capitalism is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.]]> 2018-10-16 00:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109575 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109804 Glasnost is the policy or practice of more open consultative government and wider dissemination of information.]]> 2018-10-16 00:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293109804 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293110172 Chechenya is a Russian republic. Russia did not want to grant Chechenya their freedom like they did to other countries.]]> 2018-10-16 00:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293110172 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293110800 Chernobyle is the location where the infamous catastrophic nuclear accident occurred. ]]> 2018-10-16 00:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/293110800 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/305403124 Scarcity is the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.]]> 2018-11-16 18:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/305403124 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306851509 Mesopotamia is a historical region in Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in modern days roughly corresponding to most of Iraq, Kuwait, parts of Northern Saudi Arabia, the eastern parts of Syria, Southeastern Turkey, and regions along the Turkish–Syrian and Iran–Iraq borders. Sumerians are members of the earliest-found Sumer civilization historically found in southern Mesopotamia.]]> 2018-11-21 21:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306851509 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306853623 An aquifer is a a body of permeable rock that can contain or transmit groundwater. An oasis is an isolated area in the desert that is surrounding a spring or a similar water source.]]> 2018-11-21 21:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306853623 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306854099 Drip irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation system that has the potential to save water and nutrients by allowing water to drip slowly to the roots of plants, either from above the soil surface or buried below the surface.]]> 2018-11-21 21:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306854099 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306854663 Desalinization is the removing of the salt from eater to make it usable.]]> 2018-11-21 21:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306854663 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306856046 Monotheism is the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.]]> 2018-11-21 21:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306856046 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306856194 The founder of Islam is Muhammad. Their place of worship is the mosque. The rules for Muslims are to repeat expressions of creed, frequently pray,participate in Ramadan and Alms-giving, and visit Mecca at least once. Their holy book is the Quran (Koran). One of their holy places is the Dome of the Rock.]]> 2018-11-21 21:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306856194 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306856946 Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religious group based on the life and teachings of Jesus. Its adherents, Christians, believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, Logos, and savior of humanity, whose coming as the Messiah was prophesied in the Old Testament of the Bible, and chronicled in the New Testament.]]> 2018-11-21 21:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306856946 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306857056 Judaism is the religion of the Jewish people. It is an ancient, monotheistic, Abrahamic religion with the Torah as its foundational text. It encompasses the religion, philosophy, and culture of the Jewish people.]]> 2018-11-21 21:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306857056 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306857132 The Sunnis and Shiites are different groups in Islam with different points of view (political groups).]]> 2018-11-21 21:48:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306857132 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306857618 A theocracy is a type of government where religion rules the system. Ayatollah Khomeini was a religious leader of the Shiites in Islam who worked to remove the Shah from power.]]> 2018-11-21 21:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306857618 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306858071 The OPEC Crisis, known also as the Oil Crisis, was when the members of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries proclaimed an oil embargo. The embargo was targeted at nations perceived as supporting Israel during the Yom Kippur War.]]> 2018-11-21 21:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306858071 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306859467 The PLO is an acronym for Palestine Liberation Organization. Hamas is the opposing group. The Fatah-Hamas conflict, also referred to as the Palestinian Civil War, was a conflict between the two main Palestinian political parties, Fatah and Hamas, resulting in the split of the Palestinian Authority in 2007.]]> 2018-11-21 22:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306859467 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306859838 Antisemitism is hostility to, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.]]> 2018-11-21 22:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306859838 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306859948 The Six Day War was fought between 5 and 10 June 1967 by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. Israel won]]> 2018-11-21 22:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306859948 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306860271 The Gulf War, code-named Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.]]> 2018-11-21 22:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306860271 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306861219 Operation Iraqi Freedom, also known as the Iraq War, was a protracted armed conflict that began in 2003 with the invasion of Iraq by a United States-led coalition that overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the occupying forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.]]> 2018-11-21 22:24:45 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306861219 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306862125 The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp David. The two framework agreements were signed at the White House, and were witnessed by United States President Jimmy Carter.]]> 2018-11-21 22:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306862125 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306862434 Zionism is the national movement of the Jewish people that supports the re-establishment of a Jewish homeland in the territory defined as the historic Land of Israel.]]> 2018-11-21 22:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306862434 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306866285 The Kurds or the Kurdish people are an Iranian ethnic group of the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a contiguous area spanning adjacent parts of southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.]]> 2018-11-21 23:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306866285 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306866355 The Iranian Revolution was a series of events involving the overthrow of the 2,500 years of continuous Persian monarchy under Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.]]> 2018-11-21 23:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306866355 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306866474 The Afghan War was started from the international pressure to turn in Osama Bin Laden. When the Taliban denied their request, it caused a greater turmoil.]]> 2018-11-21 23:07:58 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306866474 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306867470 Desertification is the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.]]> 2018-11-21 23:17:24 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306867470 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872704 Tribalism is a strong feeling of loyalty to one's tribe or group.]]> 2018-11-22 00:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872704 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872769 Animism is the belief that all natural objects and the universe have spirits.]]> 2018-11-22 00:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872769 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872816 Bantu is a group of Niger–Congo languages spoken in central and southern Africa, including Swahili, Xhosa, and Zulu.]]> 2018-11-22 00:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872816 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872927 Aksum is the first civilization who traded with the Roman and the Middle East. Masai live in the Rift Valley in Kenya and Tanzania; they herd livestock and farm. Kikuyu were Bantu who migrated from the Congo to the east. Ashanti is a region. ]]> 2018-11-22 00:10:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306872927 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306873494 Ghana, Mali, and Songhai are the three most important empires that profited off the trans-Saharan gold trade.]]> 2018-11-22 00:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306873494 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306875591 Leopold II reigned as the King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 and became known as "the Butcher of Congo" for the founding and exploitation of the Congo Free State as a private venture and the atrocities perpetrated there under his rule.]]> 2018-11-22 00:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/306875591 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166142 The Berlin Conference of 1884–85, also known as the Congo Conference or West Africa Conference, regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power. It's purpose was to scramble Africa]]> 2018-11-23 04:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166142 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166265 Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Apartheid a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.]]> 2018-11-23 04:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166265 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166428 Blood diamonds is a term used for a diamond mined in a war zone and sold to finance an insurgency, an invading army's war efforts, or a warlord's activity.]]> 2018-11-23 04:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166428 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166536 Boko Haram is a jihadist militant organization based in northeastern Nigeria, also active in Chad, Niger and northern Cameroon.]]> 2018-11-23 04:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166536 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166723 The Rwandan genocide was a mass slaughter of Tutsi in Rwanda during the Rwandan Civil War, which had started in 1990. It was directed by members of the Hutu majority government during the 100-day period from 7 April to mid-July 1994.]]> 2018-11-23 04:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307166723 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307167483 Pandemic is an outbreak of global proportions.]]> 2018-11-23 04:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307167483 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307167604 Animal poaching is hunting endangered species or is hunting illegally because they contain something valuable.]]> 2018-11-23 04:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307167604 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307167876 Famine is the extreme scarcity of food. Somalia is a country in East Africa; it covers some of the Horn of Africa.]]> 2018-11-23 04:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307167876 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307168112 Black Hawk Down is the name given to the event where a helicopter that was supposed to rescue hostages was taken down and fell out over damage. President Bill Clinton, 42nd president throughout the years 1993 to 2001, sent out the helicopter.]]> 2018-11-23 05:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307168112 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169649 Malnutrition is due to inadequate nutrition.]]> 2018-11-23 05:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169649 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169722 Monsoons are traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation, but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea.]]> 2018-11-23 05:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169722 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169851 A cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure. Basically a hurricane but in the Northeastern hemisphere.]]> 2018-11-23 05:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169851 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169992 The Harappan Civilization was a Bronze Age civilization mainly in the northwestern regions of South Asia. Along with Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, it was one of three early cradles of civilizations of the Old World, and of the three, the most widespread.]]> 2018-11-23 05:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307169992 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170110 you weren't sure about this definition for you did it prior to the lesson. I hope that you are studying for the test on this. study hard and do well. :)]]> 2018-11-23 05:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170110 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170331 Polytheism is the belief in or worship of more than one god.]]> 2018-11-23 05:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170331 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170386 Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practiced in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia.]]> 2018-11-23 05:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170386 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170546 The Mughal Empire was an empire in the Indian subcontinent, founded in 1526. It was established and ruled by the Timurid dynasty along with others. The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.]]> 2018-11-23 05:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170546 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170702 Sikhism is a monotheistic religion founded in Punjab in the 15th century by Guru Nanak.]]> 2018-11-23 05:45:04 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170702 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170749 Jainism is a nontheistic religion founded in India in the 6th century BC by the Jina Vardhamana Mahavira. The Jain religion teaches salvation by perfection through successive lives, and noninjury to living creatures, and is noted for its ascetics.]]> 2018-11-23 05:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170749 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170840 Buddhism is a tradition that focuses on personal spiritual development. Buddhists strive for a deep insight into the true nature of life and do not worship gods or deities.]]> 2018-11-23 05:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170840 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170907 Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian activist who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.]]> 2018-11-23 05:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170907 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170981 Dalits is a term mostly used for the castes in India that have been kept depressed by subjecting them to untouchability.]]> 2018-11-23 05:50:02 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307170981 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307171024 you didn't know the answer for this so I hope you now have an idea on what it is. :)]]> 2018-11-23 05:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307171024 vanessahernandez935 https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307171110 Jammu and Kashmir is a state in northern India.]]> 2018-11-23 05:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vanessahernandez935/zzvrafnjv6y7/wish/307171110