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FTCE Elementary Education Study Bank Solution Manual Rated A+ Political features - Answers Towns and cities; county, state, or national borders Low latitudes - Answers The region located from the equator to latitude 23. 5° north and south Tropical rain forest - Answers Moist forest exhibiting high biodiversity, located mainly in the equatorial lowlands in central Africa, southeast Asia, and the Amazon basin. Savannah - Answers Climate located in the low latitudes north and south of the rain forest; dry in the winter and wet in the summer, experiencing an average of 10 to 30 inches of rain. Desert - Answers A climate located in the lower latitudes north and south of the Savannah; the hottest and driest parts of the earth; receives less than 10 inches of rainfall a year. Middle latitudes - Answers The region located from latitude 23. 5° to 66. 5° north and south Mediterranean climate - Answers A climate located in the middle latitudes between latitude 30° and 40° north and south characterized by wet, mild winters and dry, warm summers. Includes Southern California Humid subtropical climate - Answers Located in the middle latitudes, a warm and moist climate and coastal areas north and south of the tropics that receive warm ocean currents and warm wind year-round. Includes the south eastern United States Marine climate - Answers The warm and rainy climate located in the middle latitudes in areas that are near or surrounded by water. Humid continental climate - Answers Located in the middle latitudes, the agriculturally productive, true four season climate. Found in the northern and central United States Steppes or prairie - Answers A climate located in the middle latitudes far from the ocean, characterized by flatlands and minimal rain fall High latitudes - Answers Latitudes from 66. 5° north and south to the poles Tundra - Answers Located in the high latitude north of the taiga; Extremely cold and long winters, ground is frozen for most of the year and becomes mushy during the short summer. Taiga - Answers Located in the high latitudes south of the tundra; contains the worlds largest forest lands, extreme in mineral wealth and many swamps and marshes Industrialization - Answers The development of industries for the machine production of goods. Urbanization - Answers The development of cities; at the advent of the 19th century industrial revolution, when unskilled jobs in factories attracted rural workers to cities, offering them higher wages. Anthropology - Answers The study of humans and their cultures Sociology - Answers The study of groups, institutions and society Primary socialization - Answers What a child learns the values, actions, and attitudes that are appropriate for members of his or her particular culture Secondary socialization - Answers Occurs when an individual learns the appropriate values, actions, attitudes, and behaviors as a member of the smaller group within a larger society Institutions - Answers Extensions of course social values and I created in response to varying individual and group needs. At the macro level government, private enterprise, religious institutions and academic institutions. At the micro level, local communities and the family unit Sumerians - Answers Ancient near Eastern people who emerged around 2500 BCE; develop irrigation, agriculture, education, math, astronomy, religion, or in literature, city states, governance and administration Cuneiform - Answers Sumerian development; The earliest known example of writing using characters to form words (not pictographs). Assyria - Answers Sumerian Near East; established military dominance and played an important role in regional trade Babylonia - Answers Sumerian Mesopotamia; developed courts and an early codified rule of law -the code of Hammurabi - "an for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" Nile Valley - Answers The fertile land on the banks of the Nile river conducive to agriculture and irrigation Athens - Answers Ancient Greek city - state that became a revolutionary democracy controlled by the poor and working-class is around 460 BCE; the first known democracy Julius Caesar - Answers Roman military leader who forced the corrupt senate to give him control and begin transitioning Rome from a republic to an empire ; assassinated in 44 BCE. Augustus Caesar - Answers Name given to Octavian following his defeat of Mark Anthony and Cleopatra; first emperor of Rome in 27 BCE Pax Romana - Answers 200 year period of peace in Rome. System of alliances - Answers The complicated diplomatic and military alliances among European powers that led to the outbreak and magnitude of WWI Trench warfare - Answers Trenches on the Western front during Treaty of Versailles - Answers Treaty particularly known for its harsh reparations towards the Germans after World War I. League of Nations - Answers An organization of nations formed after World War I to promote cooperation and peace. Axis - Answers Germany, Italy, Japan Pearl harbor - Answers US military base in Hawaii; attacked by Japan on December 7, 1941. Cold war - Answers where the U.S. and the Soviet Union were often on the brink of war. Post WW to global superpower is remain cold because the two countries never engaged in direct military confrontation Iron curtain - Answers Division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War European Union - Answers Economic and Political organization of many of the nations in Europe; Formed in 1992, as of 2015 28 countries are members Thirteen Colonies - Answers Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island Iroquois - Answers Northeastern native American civilization in New York and southern Ontario/Quebec; a confederation of six tribes. Known for longhouses Algonquin - Answers Northeastern native American civilization in the Great Lakes region; rivals of the Iroquois Shawnee - Answers An Algonquin-speaking people based in the Ohio Valley; Shawnee leader Tecumseh lead the northwest confederacy against the United States in 1812. Lenape tribe considered their grandfathers Creek, Chickasaw, and Choctaw - Answers Major Muskogean-speaking southern native American civilizations; descendants of the Mississippi mound builders Cherokee - Answers Southeastern native American civilization thought to be descended from the Iroquois; emerged in present day Georgia; forced during the trail of tears in 1832 to leave their land and migrate to Indian territory (Oklahoma) Plains tribes - Answers Included the Sioux, Cheyenne, Apache, Comanche and Arapaho who lived in the great plains area; nomadic peoples; depended mainly on the Buffalo for sustenance. Navajo - Answers A pastoral people that control territory in present day Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah; descendants of the ancestral pueblo or Anasazi, who built cliff dwellings Proclamation of 1763 - Answers Act passed by England prohibiting colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains