Remnants of Asteroids or Comets That Survive the Trip Through

question 27

Multiple Choice

Remnants of asteroids or comets that survive the trip through Earth's atmosphere to strike the surface are called

• A)meteors.
• B)meteorites.
• C)meteoroids.
• D)"shooting stars".

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Definitions:

Kulturkampf

Literally "culture struggle," the conflict between the German imperial government and the Roman Catholic Church from about 1871 to 1887, over control of educational and ecclesiastical appointments.

Bismarck's Policy

The political strategies and foreign policies implemented by Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of the German Empire, aimed at achieving German unification and maintaining European stability through diplomacy and the balance of power.

Catholicism

The branch of Christianity headed by the Pope, based in Rome, and characterized by its traditions, teachings, and practices.

German Emperor

The title used for the monarch and head of state of Germany, particularly associated with the rulers of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918.