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The United States, Canada, and Latin America CONTENTS Unit 1 Unit 1 Geography of the United States and Canada 1 How do people adapt to where they live? Lesson 1: Major Landforms 2 Lesson 2: Major Waterways 10 Map and Globe Skill: Use Latitude and Longitude Maps 15 Lesson 3: Natural Resources 16 Lesson 4: Climate Regions 24 Lesson 5: Environmental Challenges 32 Lesson 6: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans 40 Review and Assess/Test Preparation 44 Big Idea Activities 46 Unit 2 Unit 2 United States and Canada: From Past to Present 47 How do people affect the history and culture of a region? Lesson 1: History of the United States 48 Lesson 2: History of Canada 56 Map and Globe Skill: Use a Historical Map 63 Lesson 3: First Peoples 64 Lesson 4: United States Government 74 Chart & Graph Skill: Read Parallel Time Lines 79 Lesson 5: Canada’s Government 80 Lesson 6: Cultures and Lifestyles of the United States 84 Lesson 7: Cultures and Lifestyles of Canada 92 Review and Assess/Test Preparation 100 Big Idea Activities 102 Copyright © McGraw-Hill Education (bkgd) Terry Sohl, U.S. Geological Survey iii
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The United States, Canada, and Latin America
CONTENTSUnit 1Unit 1 Geography of the United States and Canada 1
How do people adapt to where they live?
Lesson 1: Major Landforms 2
Lesson 2: Major Waterways 10Map and Globe Skill: Use Latitude and Longitude Maps 15
Lesson 3: Natural Resources 16
Lesson 4: Climate Regions 24
Lesson 5: Environmental Challenges 32
Lesson 6: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans 40
Review and Assess/Test Preparation 44
Big Idea Activities 46
Unit 2Unit 2 United States and Canada: From Past to Present 47
How do people affect the history and culture of a region?
Lesson 1: History of the United States 48
Lesson 2: History of Canada 56Map and Globe Skill: Use a Historical Map 63
Lesson 3: First Peoples 64Lesson 4: United States Government 74
Chart & Graph Skill: Read Parallel Time Lines 79
Lesson 5: Canada’s Government 80
Lesson 6: Cultures and Lifestyles of the United States 84
Lesson 7: Cultures and Lifestyles of Canada 92
Review and Assess/Test Preparation 100
Big Idea Activities 102
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Unit 3 The United States and Canada Today 103
How does the economy affect people’s lives?
Lesson 1: Economic Regions of the United States 104
Lesson 2: Economic Regions of Canada 112
Lesson 3: The United States, Canada, and the World 118Map and Globe Skill: Compare Maps at Different Scales 123
Lesson 4: Environmental Issues 124Chart and Graph Skill: Compare Line and Circle Graphs 129
Review and Assess/Test Preparation 130
Big Idea Activities 132
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Unit 4 Physical Geography of Latin America 133
How does geography affect civilizations?
Lesson 1: Landforms 134Map and Globe Skill: Use a Time Zone Map 139
Lesson 2: Waterways 140
Lesson 3: A Wealth of Natural Resources 144
Lesson 4: The Columbian Exchange 148
Lesson 5: Climate 152Chart and Graph Skill: Use a Climograph 159
Review and Assess/Test Preparation 160
Big Idea Activities 162
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Unit 5 History and Culture of Latin America 163
How do civilizations change?
Lesson 1: Native Americans 164
Map and Globe Skill: Use Charts to Compare Cultures 172
Lesson 2: Colonial Rule 174
Map and Globe Skill: Make a Historical map 182
Lesson 3: Forming New Nations 184Map and Globe Skill: Use a Battle Map 191
Lesson 4: Political and Economic Challenges 192
Lesson 5: The People of Latin America 200
Lesson 6: Latin American Culture 206
Review and Assess/Test Preparation 212
Big Idea Activities 214
Unit 6 Latin America Today 215
What causes a society to grow?
Lesson 1: Mexico 216
Lesson 2: Central America 224
Lesson 3: The Caribbean 232Map and Globe Skill: Use a Cartogram 237
Lesson 4: Brazil 238
Lesson 5: Argentina 244
Lesson 6: Other Countries of South America 250
Review and Assess/Test Preparation 258
Big Idea Activities 260
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