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Teach organizing techniques by describing regions and countries based on the 5 themes of geography. Use blank maps to add specific history, facts, and characteristics of each region and nation.
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20th Century in Maps Visualizing 1914 - 2000
ORGANIZING • Teach organizing techniques • SCRIPTED • PERSIAN • 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY • Assign a Region of Study • Assign a Country of Study
ASSIGNMENT:DESCRIBE THE REGIONDESCRIBE A COUNTRY • Select a region. • Locate a blank map of the region • Write notes on the blank map based on this presentation. • What characteristics define this region? • Culture (Language, Religion) • State Structure and Politics • International Interactions (Alliances, Wars) • Economics and Commerce • Social traditions, Gender • Demography, Environment • Select several key nations in each region. • Repeat the exercise for each nation region. • Use a blank map of the country. • Add specific history and facts about the nation.
NATIONS TO KNOWThese nations are critical for multiple choice and essays especiallyin the 20th century
COUNTRIES TO RESEARCH • Sub-Saharan Africa • Senegal • Kenya • South Africa • Nigeria • Mali • Latin America • Brazil • Argentina • Mexico • Cuba • Peru • East Asia • China • Japan • Korea • Southeast Asia • Vietnam • Indonesia • Philippines • Cambodia • South and Central Asia • India • Pakistan • Afghanistan • Turkmenistan • Eastern Europe • Russia • Yugoslavia • Poland • Ukraine • Western Europe • United Kingdom • France • Germany • Spain • Southwest Asia • Turkey • Iran • Iraq • Israel • Egypt
GOVERNMENTS • State Structures • State Ideologies • Political Parties • Decolonization
FAILED STATE States endangered by demographic pressures, human rights, state crime, secret services, refugees, inequality between groups, public service availability, factionalized elites, personal Violence and grievances, economic decline, human flight, external interventions
Large-Scale Wars International Organizations International Alliances New Regional Alliances INTERACTIONS
MASS BRUTALITIES Percentage of national populations killed in specific episodes of mass brutality