The World in Spatial terms:
- Absolute location of county assigned
- Relative location of country assigned
- What hemisphere is the country in? (Northern or Southern)
- Places and Regions:
- A brief history of the country which includes migration patterns
- What names has the country or region had?
- What people lived there originally?
- What major conflicts (wars or battles) have they had?
- What people(s) if any migrated in? (What caused the migration in?)
- Are they currently at war or feuding with other countries? If so, what other countries are they at odds with? (With whom do they fight?)
- What types of businesses do they have?
- What other countries do they trade with?
- How many square miles or kilometers is the country?
- How many people live there?
- What ethnic groups live there?
- When it is 12 noon in New Orleans what time is it there? (Do they have more than time zone?)
- Physical Systems:
- A brief physical description of the country chosen, which includes: Names of specific landforms (Mountains, trenches, etc…)
- Names of specific water resources (Streams, Rivers, Lakes, etc…)
- A brief description of the climate What types of natural disasters are they prone to? (Ex: Hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc…)
- Human Systems:
- What are the major religions?
- What languages are spoken there?
- What type of government do they have? (Democracy, Socialist, Parliamentary, Communist, etc….)
- What type of currency do they use?
- What type of economic system do they have? (Capitalism, Communism, Socialism)
- Environment and Society:
- What are their natural resources?
- What minerals or fossil fuels do they mine for? (Do they have any shortages?)
- What types of crops do they grow?
- How do they use their natural resources? (Do they sell them? Consume them? Or Manufacture them?)
- What environmental problems do they have? (What do they do to protect their environment? Laws, programs, etc…)
Number answered correctly:
26-28 = A 24-25=B 22-23=C 20-21=D <19 = F