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Chapter 1
Lesson #1 (pp. 45-48) - Lesson #2 (pp. 49-52)
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| mainland | the main part of a country or continent |
| territory | an area of land |
| strait | a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water |
| cartographer | mapmaker |
| region | an area that has some common characteristic, such as the plains |
| Anglo-America | a cultural region made up of Canada and the United States |
| heritage | something passed on by people who have gone before; all the ideas, laws, customs, and feelings passed on by one's ancestors |
| Latin America | A cultural region made up of all South America and the lands of North America that are south of the United States |