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World Geography Unit 2 Thinkers

World Geography Unit 2 Thinkers. 7. What kind of information might be included in chart showing Standard of Living? 8. What does the term agrarian mean? 9. Why would the countries of North America be considered a distinctive region?. Unit 2 Thinkers U.S. History.

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World Geography Unit 2 Thinkers

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  1. World Geography Unit 2 Thinkers • 7. What kind of information might be included in chart showing Standard of Living? • 8. What does the term agrarian mean? • 9. Why would the countries of North America be considered a distinctive region?

  2. Unit 2 Thinkers U.S. History • 7. All of the following are true about the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 • created the central banking system in the U.S. • granted legal authority to issue legal tender • created a system that still regulates U.S. monetary policy • 8. John Muir : ____________ : • Upton Sinclair : ____________ • National Parks Service • Pure Food and Drug Act • 9. How did the writing of W.E.B. DuBois affect American society? • It pushed Americans to think differently and act differently towards African Americans.

  3. Today in History Sep 18 • 2010 Chileans celebrate the 200-year anniversary of their independence • 1997 Ted Turner gives $1 billion to the United Nations • 1995 Art Modell 1st meets (he claims) with Baltimore to move Browns • 1962 Charlie Finley is denied permission to move A's to Dallas-Ft. Worth • 1947 USAF (U.S. Air Force) forms • 1919 Hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast • 1848 Baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner

  4. 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 wal by end of class Wednesday. We will be doing the poster show on Thursday

  5. 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)

  6. Assignments for today • Thinkers 7-9 and finish posters.

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