match the words to the deff 1. urbanization

2.
deforestation

3.
burning Fossil Fuels

4.
mining
a.
removal and destruction of trees results in massive species extinctions and disrupts the balance of gases in Earth's atmosphere
b.
releases greenhouse gases that disrupt Earth's natural cycles and climate patterns causing rapid changes to habitats and weather that organisms cannot adapt to
c.
reduces populations and causes extinctions by forcing out native species and replacing their habitat with human civilizations, non-native, and invasive species
d.
poisons and destroys habitats by releasing toxic metals into the environment and destroying surface features

1. C

2. A

3. B

4. D

every of the four river valley civilizations, religion played an enormous role in shaping and cultivating each civilization. this essay will briefly discuss how religion formed the river valley people’s government and view on geography. religion dictated how the peoples of the river valley civilizations managed government and geography.

            religious leaders played prominent roles in every river valley civilizations form of government. from ancient egypt and mesopotamia to china’s historic empire and the indus river valley, all the river valley civilizations had significant religious figures. in ancient egypt, the pharaoh was revered as a god and therefore was given his right as supreme governing authority in the eyes of the people. the elusive emperors of china gained there governing rights by a mandate of heaven creating long lines of dynasties until the common people of china felt the dynasty had lost the favor of the gods. chinese emperors were not only governing leaders but also the spiritual leaders of ancient china. mesopotamian and indus river valley priests were referred as has head officials who had vast amounts of authority in these two civilizations primitive forms of democracy. religion shaped the structure and social caste of the four river valley civilizations.

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