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LATITUDE= FAT itude

LATITUDE= FAT itude. Latitude lines run ____ to ____, but are measured _____ & _____. The 0° of latitude that circles the earth is called the _______?. LATITUDE. latitude - fatitude. 0. 0. Latitude lines run east to west , but are measured north & south.

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LATITUDE= FAT itude

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  1. LATITUDE=FATitude • Latitude lines run ____ to ____, • but are measured _____ & _____ The 0° of latitude that circles the earth is called the _______?

  2. LATITUDE latitude - fatitude 0 0 • Latitude lines run east to west, • but are measured north & south The 0 of latitude that circles the earth is called the equator

  3. LONGITUDE Longitude lines run _____ to _____, but are measured ____ and ____ The 0 line of longitude that extends from the _____ to the_____ Pole is called the _______ _______

  4. 0 LONGITUDE 0 Longitude lines run north to south, but are measured east and west The 0 line of longitude that extends from the North to the South Pole is called the Prime Meridian

  5. KWAKIUTL Main resource? Climate? Region? What type of home?

  6. KWAKIUTL • Northwest/Coastal Range • Rainy but mild climate platform house w/totem pole salmon (food)

  7. KWAKIUTL What was the main economy (job)they had? What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

  8. KWAKIUTL fisherman (economy) Canoe transportation

  9. SIOUX/LAKOTA What region? What type of land? 3. Main food source? 4. Main home?

  10. SIOUX/LAKOTA • Great Plains • Dry grass land Buffalo (food) Teepee (homes)

  11. SIOUX/LAKOTA What was the main economy (job)they had? What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

  12. SIOUX/LAKOTA • nomadic • hunters • (economy) Horses (transportation)

  13. IROQUOIS 1. What region? 2. What type of land? 3. Main food source? 4. Main home?

  14. IROQUOIS • Eastern Woodland • Appalachian Mtn. • Coastal Plain deer • corn, beans, squash(3 sisters) longhouse

  15. IROQUOIS What was the main economy (job)they had? What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

  16. IROQUOIS Fur trading (occupation) Foot (transportation)

  17. INUIT What region? What type of land? 3. Main food source? 4. Main home?

  18. INUIT • Canadian Shield • Arctic Circle • very cold/snow & ice Igloo (homes) (food)

  19. INUIT What was the main economy (job)they had? What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

  20. INUIT Hunting/fishing (economy) Kayak & Dogsled (transportation)

  21. PUEBLO 1. What region? 2. What type of land? 3. Main food source? 4. Main home?

  22. PUEBLO • Basin & Range • southwest • New Mexico/Arizona • desert-hot/dry adobe/hogan (homes) Corn (food)

  23. PUEBLO What was the main economy (job)they had? What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

  24. PUEBLO Horse (transportation) Herdsmen, traders (economy)

  25. AMERICAN INDIANS NATURAL RESOURCES

  26. AMERICAN INDIANS NATURAL RESOURCES forest animal/animal skins (shelter) (food & clothing) fish ice/water

  27. BERINGIA What is Beringia?

  28. BERINGIA Land bridge that allowed Asians to follow herds (migrate) into North America

  29. COLORADO RIVER Colorado River Who explored the Colorado River?

  30. COLORADO RIVER • This river was explored by the • Spanish & runs through the • Grand Canyon

  31. RIO GRANDE RIVER Rio Grande River Forms a border with_______.

  32. RIO GRANDE RIVER • Forms a border with Mexico Mexico

  33. COLUMBIA RIVER Columbia River Who explored the Columbia River?

  34. COLUMBIA RIVER • Explored by Lewis & Clark

  35. OHIO RIVER Ohio River The Ohio River is the _______ to the _____.

  36. OHIO RIVER • Gateway to the west

  37. MISSISSIPPI & MISSOURI RIVERS Missouri Mississippi These rivers are the ___________ _______ for farm and industrial products.

  38. MISSISSIPPI & MISSOURI RIVERS • “The transportation arteries for farm • and industrial products. • Links to ports and other parts • of the world

  39. GULF OF MEXICO Why was the Gulf of Mexico important?

  40. GULF OF MEXICO • Provided the French & Spanish with • exploration routes to Mexico • and parts of America

  41. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC OCEANS 4-Lake Michigan 1-Lake Superior 2-Lake Huron 5-Lake Erie 1 3-Lake Ontario 2 3 4 5 Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean

  42. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC OCEANS • Atlantic Ocean – served as the • highway for explorers, early • settlers, & later immigrants

  43. What facts Do you know About america’s Waterways ???

  44. FACTS TO KNOW: • America’s waterways have been • important for trade, transportation • and settlement • The location of the United States, • with its Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, • has provided access to other • areas of the world

  45. ST. LAWRENCE RIVER St. Lawrence River

  46. ST. LAWRENCE RIVER • Forms part of the NORTHEAST border • with CANADA and connects the • GREAT LAKES to the ATLANTIC • OCEAN St. LAWRENCE RIVER CANADA ATLANTIC OCEAN U.S.

  47. ST. LAWRENCE & HUDSON RIVERS Lake Huron Lake Superior Lake Ontario St. Lawrence River Lake Michigan Hudson River Lake Erie SHO ME GREAT LAKES

  48. GREAT LAKES • Inland port cities grew in the Midwest • along the Great Lakes

  49. COASTAL PLAIN Located along the ________ Ocean and ____ __ _____. Characterized by broad _________ and many excellent _______.

  50. COASTAL PLAIN Location: along the Atlantic Ocean & Gulf of Mexico Physical Characteristics: broad lowland providing many excellent harbors

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