July Week 3 Flashcards
Vanilla comes from what root?
Latin for vagina
How many provinces does Canada have?
10
Canada has 10 _____
Provinces
How many territories does Canada have?
3
Canada has 3 ____
Territories
What is the top four largest countries by total area (including water)?
- Russia
- Canada
- China
- United States
What was Canada originally called?
the Dominion of Canada
What is a commonwealth realm?
Any country that shares Queen Elizabeth as a monarch.
How many commonwealth realms are there?
16
How did old world hindus see the worlds shape
A tree
What is a Mytheme?
A kernel of a myth that is essential to its telling, and is found to me thematic in other similar myths. Other details change, but the mytheme stays the same.
How were Greeks an anomaly in the ancient Mediterranean world?
They were in a small space but very very rich because of their trade networks.
Why were Greeks so rich?
They were the first to learn how to make wine that lasted and aged well (great for transportation) and the first to make olive oil.
Aristotle wrote a book on cosmology, called ___
“On the heavens”
Besides earth, what are the other rocky planets?
Mercury, Venus, and Mars
