Just the Facts Prehistoric World

... years of the Cretaceous. If this is so, then a meteorite impact could have finished them off. The Yucatan impact site at the time was exactly at the other side of the world from the area of the Deccan Trapps. ... beneath the next plate at the seam on the other side. The continents are carried by in these plates. • As the continents move about, they occasionally cras...

... line around the center of the Earth. The equator is exactly halfway between the North and South Poles, the most northern and southern points on the Earth, and the axis points the Earth spins on. The ... from the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea in the north to the stormy, cold waters of Cape Horn in the south. The world s longest mountain chain, the Andes, run...

... interaction between the Earth and the Moon. The gravitational pull from the Moon causes the oceans to bulge in the direction of the Moon. Another bulge occurs on the opposite side, since the Earth is ... from other objects, such as asteroids, by their size, whether they orbit around a star, whether they have an atmosphere, and other features. Pole The point on a rotating s...

... promotion of the common good. These commitments form the basis of a contract between the medical profession and society. Society grants the profession the right to autonomy in practice and the privilege ... interests of the patient and society above their own, caring for the sick and suffering and regulating the behavior of the members of the profession. The American B...

... among the Mexicans The tribe The powers and duties of the council The head chiefs of the tribe The duties of the "Chief-of-men" The mistake of the Spaniards The Confederacy The idea ... Difficulties of the subject Lesson to be learned The pursuit of knowledge Recent Advances Prehistoric past of the Old World Of the the Pliocene Age Other di...

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... 27 With the eclipse of the Chavin culture, regional cultures prospered for a few centuries, but by 200 of the Common Era, the southern por- tion of coastal Peru was under the domination of the Nazca ... (responsible for the mysterious “Nazca lines” etched in the desert) while, at the same time, the Moche culture (with its famous Temple of the Sun) achieved a similar...