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Studying Geography

Learn how geography shapes our world in this study of physical features, climates, human settlements, and historical influences. Discover the intimate connection between geography and history.

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Studying Geography

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  1. Studying Geography p. 12-15

  2. I. Study of Places and People • Geography: study of earth’s physical and cultural features

  3. II. Physical Geography A. Landforms: natural features of the land’s surface B. Climate: pattern of weather conditions in a certain place over time

  4. III. Human Geography A. Study people and the places where they live B. Study how environment affects people

  5. IV. Geography & history are related A. Early people settled where there were rich resources

  6. B. Influenced early culture 1. What they needed to make to survive 2. Where civilization began (along rivers) 3. Environment could help protect people

  7. C. Geography influences history 1. Societies with more natural resources could become rich and powerful 2. Difficult environments could harm societies (floods, draught, storms, etc.) 3. People also influence geography

  8. Studying Geographyp. 12-15 I. Study of Places and People Geography: study of earth’s physical and cultural features II. Physical Geography A. Landforms: natural features of the land’s surface B. Climate: pattern of weather conditions in a certain place over time III. Human Geography A. Study people and the places where they live B. Study how environment affects people IV. Geography & history are related A. Early people settled where there were rich resources B. Influenced early culture 1. What they needed to make to survive 2. Where civilization began (along rivers) 3. Environment could help protect people C. Geography influences history 1. Societies with more natural resources could become rich and powerful 2. Difficult environments could harm societies (floods, draught, storms, etc.) 3. People also influence geography

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