World Geography Unit 2 Thinkers

4. What are some of the reasons for the location of cities?

5. What is a Push factor? Give an example.

6. What is a Pull factor? Give an example.

Unit 2 Thinkers U.S. History

4. What is the theory behind the Sherman Antitrust Act?

5. Fill in the Blank Social Darwinism: __________________ Nativism: Birth to the KKK Red Scare: Deportation of Communists

6. The issue of unemployment and declining wages on the West Coast led to what foreign policy

Today in History Sep 17 2011 A 6.6 magnitude earthquake occurs off

the coast of Japan, setting off a series of aftershocks

1987 Philadelphia celebrates 200th anniversary of Constitution

1972 "M*A*S*H," premieres on NBC TV 1962 Justice Department files 1st suit to end

segregation in public schools 1960 Cuba nationalizes U.S. banks 1920 National Football League organizes in

Canton Ohio 12 teams pay $100 each to join American Professional Football Association

1787 U.S. constitution adopted by Philadelphia convention

Poster Shows

1. Each group is responsible for the following on their posters. Title of Section and group # Minimum of 8 key point/facts over the reading

Must be written in your own words Do Not use vocabulary as a fact

3 Questions that you will type on my computer. Must be able to answer the questions using the

information on your posters At least one visual aid or picture on your poster.

2. All posters and questions are due on Wednesday. We will be doing the poster show on Wednesday

Geography Groups 1. Climate and Weather and Earth’s Tilt and Rotation. (55-56) 2. Earth’s Revolution and The tropics of Cancer and Capricorn (56-57) 3. The Poles and Greenhouse Effect (57-58) 4. Latitude and Climate (59-61) 5. Elevation and Climate/ Landforms and Climate (61 and 63) 6. Wind and ocean Currents (61-63) 7. Climate Regions- Tropical and Dry (65-67) 8. Mid latitude, High Latitude and Highlands (68-69) 9. Climatic Change (69) 10. Population Growth (75-77) 11. Population Distribution (77-79) 12. Elements of Culture- Language, Religion, and Social Groups (80-82) 13. Elements of Culture- Government, Economic Activities, Culture Regions (83) 14. Cultural Change- Agricultural Revolution, Cultural Hearths, and Specialization and Civilization (84-85) 15. Cultural Change- Cultural Contacts and Industrial/Information Revolutions. (85) 16. Features of Government/Levels of Government (86-87) 17. Types of Government (87-88) 18. Economic Systems- Traditional and Market (89) 19. Economic Systems- Command and Socialism and Communism (89-90) 20. Resources (91-92) 21. Economic Development (93) 22. World Trade (93-94) 23. People and The Environment (94-95)

Assignments for today

Review of Bill of Rights and Assignment. Poster Shows for Ch 3 in Geography and

Ch 5 in U.S. History.