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As you study for your first test in Social Studies, use your "Essential Questions" prompts to review.

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS FOR PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY:

How do the five themes of geography help us understand the regions we study (Define the five themes as you answer your question.)

Imagine the world without longitude and latitude! How does the use of this grid system assist us in everyday life?

How do maps assist us in interpreting information about a country? In your answer, identify five different types of maps:

How do different projections of maps assist us?

What factors influence climate?

What are the components of culture?

What framework is used by cultural geographers to reach conclusions about life in all areas of the world?

What questions can be asked to determine information about a country’s government?

What are the three basic economic questions?

Posted by Mrs. Glenn