Study of geography chapter 1 lesson 2 social studies

Some societies are made of richer geographic makeups because of the resources in the region

How were some societies made richer by the geographic makeup of heir region?

Climate

The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time

Weather is different then climate because weather is the conditions of a time and place, but climate is fora long period of time

What is the difference between climate and weather?

The geographic features that protected tribes were mountains and deserts

What kind of geographic feature could protect people from attacks by their enemies?

Resources that attracted people were gold, copper, iron and ther metals

What resources attracted people later

The resources that caused humans to settle in certain areas are foods, fertile soil, and water, and stones

What types of resources caused people to settle in certain areas?

The first civilization was in Africa because there was good resources.

Where did the world's first civilizations (societies) form and why

Present day people lived in places that lacked resources valued by early humans because that is where their ancestors lived.

Why can present-day people live in place that lack resources valued by early humans?

Some activities that would use a map are for a battle plan, and designing parks.

what are some activities that would use maps?

Some types of features that can identify a region are physical land human features, such as rivers, mountains and culture.

what are some types of features ahta can identify a region?

Geography can be a problem because the lack of rain fall, floods and storms

HOw could geography be a problem for societies?

Environment

Includes all the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area

Region

Is an area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas

Geography

Is the study of the earth's physical and cultural features

Resources

Materials found in the earth that people need an value

Landforms

The natural features of the lands surface

Some examples of physical features are rivers and rainfalls

What are some examples of physical features?

The two main branches of geography are Human and physical geography features

What are the two main branches of geography?