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This unit delves into the physical and human geography of North America, covering significant features such as the Atlantic Ocean, Mississippi River, and Rocky Mountains, alongside important economic aspects like petroleum and agriculture. Analyze population density, migration trends, and the distinctions between developed and less developed regions. The unit also includes organized notes and vocabulary flashcards to enhance comprehension. Engage in interactive activities with maps, quizzes, and writing exercises to solidify your understanding of North America's landscape and its cultural dynamics.
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Unit 2 North America
Physical Geography • Atlantic Ocean • Appalachia Mts. • Great Lakes • Mississippi River • Rocky Mts. • Pacific Ocean • Hudson Bay • Gulf of Mexico
Human Geography Complicated Map & Notes Text 136-137 • Population Density • Push/Pull Factors • Developed/Less Developed • Migration • Current Immigration Trends
Government • Organized Notes- T144-145 • Clozed Reading
Economy Map - Text pg 108 • Petroleum • Coal • Gold • Zinc • Commercial farming • Subsistence farming • Livestock Raising • Forests • Manufacturing and Trade • Commercial Fishing • Organized Notes- • Natural Resources Text- pg 119-120 • Vocabulary Selected • Vocabulary – T 157 • Corn Belt- T150 • Wheat Belt-T159 • Sun Belt- T13 • Rust Belt- T161 • Silicon Valley- T160
“If I Lived There”- Writing • Handout
Making Sure • Power Point • Quiz • Flashcards/Review Vocabulary
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