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Geography Standards

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National Geography Standards

The World in Spatial Terms
1. How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information from a spatial perspective
2. How to use mental maps to organize information about people, places, and environments in a spatial context
3. How to analyze the spatial organization of people, places, and environments on earth’s surface

Places and Regions
4. The physical and human characteristics of places
5. That people create regions to interpret earth’s complexity
6. How culture and experience influence people’s perceptions of places and regions

Human Systems
9. The characteristics, distribution, and migration of human populations on earth’s surface
10. The characteristics, distribution, and complexity of earth’s cultural mosaics

Environment and Society
14. How human actions modify the physical environment

The Uses of Geography
17. How to apply geography to interpret the past
18. How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the future

 
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