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Do Now
Look at the map on page 32. Label the 7 places.
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AGENDA• Do Now• Review Notes• Closure
• Monday– Review Game• Tuesday- Test
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Review Section I
The 5 Themes of Geography, Map skills and Latin America
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1. Five Themes of Geography
• Region• Location• Place• Human-Environmental Interaction• Movement
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A. Region
• Is an area that has common characteristics. (things in common)
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B. Location
• There are 2 types:1. Absolute location
2. Relative location
• Where are we? Is the question that location answers.
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1. Absolute location – your exact point on the earth. You must see lines of latitude and longitude for absolute location
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2. Relative location
a. This refers to your position using landmarks or directions.
b. Giving someone directions to Roton MS is relative location.
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C. Place
• Place is described by things that are specific to a certain area.
- Animals- Natural resources- Special features
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D. Human-Environmental Interaction
• How do people change the environment?– building houses– cutting down trees– planting trees
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E. Movement
• Movement of:
– people – goods – ideas
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2. Geography
• Physical Characteristics of a place : – Land– Mountain ranges– Rivers– Oceans – Climate
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• Human characteristics of a place:– countries– cities– population– economy – religion– language – resources
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3. Geography of Latin America
• Latin America is made up of 3 regions.
1. Middle America (Mexico + Central America.
2. The Caribbean
3. South America
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Thinking Slide
• How do the natural resources of a nation/region help to define it?
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1. Mexico
• In the center of Mexico lies a Plateau- a raised area of flat land.
• There are mountains on both sides of the plateau.
Natural Resources- Silver, gold and trees
for lumber
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2. Central America
Geographical features• Central America is an Isthmus- a narrow
piece of land surrounded by water on two sides and connects two large landmasses.
Natural Resources
- coffee
- Sugar cane
- cacao
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The Caribbean• Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and
Hispaniola are the 4 major Islands.• Hispaniola is made up of two countries:
Haiti and the Dominican Republic.• Haiti’s main problem is Deforestation-
the cutting down of trees for another use
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3. South America
Geographical Features• Andes Mountains-The very large
mountains that travel down the western coast of South America.
• Amazon Basin- This contains the largest rainforest in the world. Rainforest- a large evergreen forest with a lot of rainfall.
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• Amazon River- The second longest river in the world.
• The people around the Amazon river have built a dam that helps them make power using the water called hydroelectricity.
• Pampas- flat grassland regions in Argentina. Raising cattle.
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What affects Climate?
1. Elevation- Height above sea level
2. Location- Countries closer to the equator (warmer)
3. Wind Patterns- winds move cold air from N. + S. Pole to equator, and warm air from equator to N. + S. Pole.
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One-Resource Economy
• One-Resource Economy- an economy that depends on one resource or crop.
• Why? – sometimes the one resource is destroyed and can hurt the economy
• Diversify- add variety • By----- adding more resources!
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