At the founding, America adopted the Western concepts of civil marriage and family, in which the mother played the primary role (shared with the father) in nurturing children, with the formation of character and moral values as essential objectives.
Tundra climate, major climate type of the KÃ¶ppen classification characterized by sub-freezing mean annual temperatures, large annual temperature ranges (but not as large as in the adjacent continental subarctic climate), and moderately low precipitation.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. A tundra climate is a transitional climate between the Subarctic and Ice cap climates. Polar climates like the tundra are characterized by generally dry conditions and very cold temperatures.Temperatures rarely ever rise above 10o C during the summer.aking the world better, one answer at a time. A tundra climate is a transitional climate between the Subarctic and Ice cap climates. Polar climates like the tundra are characterized by generally dry conditions and very cold temperatures.