highland
lowland
maize
motherculture
slash-and-burnagriculture
terrace
Mesoamerica
MonteAlbán
Olmec
YucatánPeninsula
Zapotec
codex
creationstory
glyph
ElMirador
Maya
PopolVuh
KEYVOCABULARY
NAMES&PLACES
chinampa
communal
conquistador
noble
serf
Answer:
cacao-seeds from a small tropical American evergreen tree, from which cocoa, cocoa butter, and chocolate are made.
highland-an area of high or mountainous land.
lowland-low-lying country.
maize-a Central American cereal plant that yields large grains set in rows on a cob; corn.
motherculture-a term for an earlier people's culture that has great and widespread influence on some later cultures and people.
slash-and-burnagriculture-a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden.
terrace-a level paved area or platform next to a building; a patio or veranda.
Mesoamerica-a historical region and cultural area in North America.
MonteAlbán-a large pre-Columbian archaeological site in the Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán Municipality in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.
Olmec-a member of a prehistoric people inhabiting the coast of Veracruz and western Tabasco on the Gulf of Mexico (c.1200–400 bc), who established what was probably the first Meso-American civilization.
YucatánPeninsula-a peninsula in southeastern Mexico, lying between the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
Zapotec-a member of an indigenous people living in and around Oaxaca in southern Mexico.
codex-an ancient manuscript text in book form.
creationstory-A story describing or explaining the creation of the world.
glyph-a hieroglyphic character or symbol; a pictograph.
ElMirador-a turret, window, or balcony designed to command an extensive outlook
Maya-the supernatural power wielded by gods and demons to produce illusions.
PopolVuh-a text recounting the mythology and history of the Kʼicheʼ people, one of the Maya peoples, who inhabit the Guatemalan Highlands northwest of present-day Guatemala City.
KEYVOCABULARY:
chinampa-Chinampa is a type of Mesoamerican agriculture which used small, rectangular areas of fertile arable land to grow crops on the shallow lake beds in the Valley of Mexico.
communal-shared by all members of a community; for common use.
conquistador-a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
noble-belonging to a hereditary class with high social or political status; aristocratic.
serf-an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate.
Many immigrants came to the Middle colonies seeking religious freedom.
Several northern colonies decided to outlaw slavery.
The first English colonists formed a successful colony.
Answer:
Many immigrants came to the Middle colonies seeking religious freedom.
Explanation:
Many immigrants came to the Middle colonies seeking religious freedom is the statement that best describes an effect of William Penn's actions on colonial America. Pennsylvania was a Quaker colony founded by William Penn. As a Quaker, he believed in equality among all people—including the right to religious freedom.
militarism: Commiting to military
alliances: Friends of countries that help in wartime
imperialism: Desire to colonize, for glory, riches, or global domination
nationalism: Believing in your country's greatness
Japanese Imperialism led to colonizing parts of china, since it was mad at western powers colonizing china and pushing it out (hypocrisy). Italy was a rising economy, but bitter of not getting a fair share of land. German nationalism was at a high as the emerging Nazi (nationalist socialist) party was overturning the inflation ridding weimar republic. The failing alliance of the League of nations was falling apart quickly. Soon Japan, Italy, and germany turned to Imperialism, Fascism, Nationalism, and militarism and the world would find itself in another world war.
Answer:
They wanted to guarantee personal freedoms
Explanation:
Answer:
Federalists argued that the constitution did not need the bill of rights, because the people of the states kept any power not given to the federal government. Anti Federalists held that the bill of rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty. *do not copy this was looked up(above)*
They did not want the federal government to have too much power. Like the monarchy they left in England(one person haveing all the power). They wanted their individual rights to be 'safe'.