Term | Definition |
Region | The Southern U.S. is sometimes called the Bible Belt, because it has a high percentage of people who are Christian. |
Movement | Pioneers traveled West on the Oregon trail in the 1840s. |
Movement | People in Montana can access CNN and get news about Israel. |
Human-Environment Interaction | Many people plant trees on Arbor Day. |
Location | Paris, France is located at 48* N, 2* E |
Place | Much of Hawaii has a tropical climate. |
Region | The United States is part of the Western Hemisphere |
Location | Chicago is located at 41* N, 87* W |
Place | The White Mountains run through Northern New Hampshire. |
Movement | Many people from China moved to the U.S. during the Gold Rush. |
Human-Environment Interaction | The Erie Canal was built in the 1820s. It starts in the Great Lakes and travels to the Atlantic Ocean. |
Human-Environment Interaction | People who live in Alaska wear thick layers of clothing. |
Place/Region | French is the official language in Montreal, Quebec. |
Place | Los Angeles has about 12.8 million residents. |
Movement | Citrus fruits are shipped to the Northeast year round. |
Location | Massachusetts is North of Connecticut |
Location | Florida is south of South Carolina and north of Cuba. |
Place | The Mississippi River starts in Minnesota. |
Region/Movement | Many Acadians, French settlers from Canada, helped establish Louisiana. |
Human-Environment Interaction/Place | The Golden Gate Bridge spans the Golden Gate strait in San Francisco. |