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Why is WHAT called "port"? The WINE? This is uncertain. A SEA PORT? That was where ships came up to the land so that people could carry things on and off the ship. The old word for carrying things was to "port" them. Some of the words derivitaves are "Porter" for someone who carries your bags at an airPORT or train station and "Portable" which means that something can be carried. The PORT side of a ship? It was called that because ships would always put their left side to the pier so that goods could be "ported" off and on the ship on the "port" side.
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What questions do myths answer?
Myths are an explanation of natural or social phenomenons. They explain how land forms were created, how humans came to the earth and how people acquired certain elements and materials.
What word means something or someone that belongs to a certain place?
A person who belongs to a certain piece of land, so that they are sold when the land is sold, is called a serf or villein. A thing which is sold when the land it sits on is sold is called a fixture.
A place or land division that has certain common characteristics is called?
Region
What do you call a large piece of land granted by Spain to certain Spanish colonists?
It was called a Grant.
Why is the Far North called The Land of the Midnight Sun?
At certain times, the sun shines at midnight.
Which is a Sea Port Arkansas Maine or New Orleans?
New Orleans is a sea port. Arkansas is land locked. Maine has coastal land, but is not known for its ports, while New Orleans has one of the largest ports in the world.
What do you call a person who measures and examines land?
This person is called a surveyor.
What is a narrow landform connecting two large pieces of land?
A narrow landform connecting two large pieces of land is called an isthmus. It is typically a narrow strip of land with water on both sides, connecting two larger landmasses or separating two bodies of water.
Why is alaska sometimes called the 'land of the midnight sun?
because in a certain time of year the sun never sets
How does you use land along the coast?
some ways are fish farmin, ports , importing and exporting
What made meroe a place of great wealth?
The trading and selling ports on the land. Hope I helped you
Who were the people who worked the land during the Pax Romana?
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