Instructions: _∙ Identify Each Item. Give an Explanation or Description of of the Item

question 54

Essay

Instructions:
_∙ Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
_∙ item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Articles of Confederation

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Definitions:

LEO

Low Earth Orbit, referring to a satellite system orbiting relatively close to Earth, used for telecommunications, weather, and observation.

MEO

Medium Earth Orbit, a region of space around the Earth above low Earth orbit (LEO) and below geostationary orbit (GEO), typically used for navigation and communication satellites.

Orbital Speed

The speed at which an object must travel to maintain its orbit around a celestial body, determined by the gravitational pull of the body and the distance from it.

GEO

Geostationary Earth Orbit; a circular orbit 35,786 kilometers above the Earth's equator and following the direction of the Earth's rotation.