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CHAPTER 1Geography, History, and the
Social Sciences
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FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
LocationExactLatitude and longitude
29°N/99°WRelativeRelated to another point
West of Houston, TX
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FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
Place Physical featuresClimate, soil, bodies of water
MS River Human featuresBuildings and transportation
Square, Ole Miss, Sardis Lake
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FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
Human and Environment Interaction
AdaptingPlanting cropsChangingDams and drilling for oil
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FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
Movement People, goods, and ideas
moveExchanges take place
Regions Unifying characteristicsSouth shares food, culture, climate
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MAPS Map-drawing of the Earth’s surface
Special purpose mapsPhysical map-mountain ranges, bodies of water
Political map-boundaries, cities, capitals
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MAPS
Thematic maps-deals with specific topics or THEMES
Population-# of people
Economic-$$$Battle-battles in wars
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PHYSICAL REGIONSPacific CoastWestern most region of North America
Rocky MountainsFrom AK through western US
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PHYSICAL REGIONS Interior PlainsCentral USBetween Rockies and
AppalachiansAppalachian Mountains
From Canada through eastern US
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PHYSICAL REGIONS
Coastal PlainsEastern most region
Place where Europeans first settled
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US RIVERS
MS and MO RiversLongest systemImportant for transportation
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US CLIMATES Marine Pacific NW Warm summers; cool winters
Mediterranean CA Mild, wet winters Hot, dry summers
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US CLIMATESDesert, Highland, and
SteppeMuch of the Western US
Humid ContinentalCentral Plains and NEMild summers and cold winters
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US CLIMATES
Humid SubtropicalSE USWarm and regular rainfall
TropicalFL and HI
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US CLIMATES
Tundra and Subarctic
AKCold, harsh climate
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SOURCES
Primary source-first hand account
EX: __________Secondary source-secondhand account
EX: _________
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EVALUATING EVIDENCE
Is the source authentic?Genuine or fake?
Is it reliable?Does it give an accurate account of the event?
Is there bias?Political preferences, culture, past experiences
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STUDYING THE PAST
We can better understand those who came before us.
We are linked to the past.
We will be tomorrow’s history.
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THREE ECONOMIC QUESTIONS
All societies must answer three economic questions
What goods and services should we produce?
How should we produce goods and services?
For whom should we produce goods and services?
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FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM
What is two benefits of owning a business in a free
enterprise system?
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
How do social sciences help us to better study history?
History combined with other social
sciences gives us a more complete picture of the past.