Early Societies
Early Societies Research websites:
Food Traditions - Ancient Rome and Medieval England
Ancient Rome: Food Traditions during Banquets
Some traditional dishes:
- Dormice (appetizer)
- Songbird (appetizer)
- Pork Tongue (main dish)
- Figs (dessert)
Medieval England: Food Traditions during Weddings
Some traditional dishes:
- Pottage (vegetable and meat soup) - appetizer
- Wild boar - main dish
- Stuffed peacock - main dish
- Cooked pears - dessert
Citizens in Ancient Rome and Medieval England
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Canada Regions
The Cordillera:
Provinces and Territories
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Physical Features
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Resources
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Plateau: High flat land between mountains.
Tundra: Area of land that is frozen - mainly in Yukon, Northwest, Nunavut Territory, and the Arctic
Tundra: Area of land that is frozen - mainly in Yukon, Northwest, Nunavut Territory, and the Arctic
The Canadian Arctic
Climate
This region has very cold winters and cool summers
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Summer
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This region is affected by climate change which has caused warmer weather.
Rising temperatures is causing the melting of the permafrost. This has caused homes to sink and is slowly affecting food sources. Dog sleds are used as a form of transportation, as well as boat, snowmobile, and air. What might happen to their transportation system, if climate change continues to affect the land? |
People of this Region
Many of the people here are Inuit or Dene. They live along the shore to hunt seals and catch fish. Most Inuit communities today still live near water
New immigrants to this region are from countries such as:
There is now a Mosque and Catholic Church in Inuvik.
- China
- Germany
- Phillipines
There is now a Mosque and Catholic Church in Inuvik.
Lesson on Analyzing Maps
We made observations based on comparing similar spots and areas on different maps.