US/Canada Review Take Notes!. List a positive OR a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange Who did the diseases affect? What is the result of the disease.

US/Canada Review

Take Notes!

• List a positive OR a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange

• Who did the diseases affect?

• What is the result of the disease in the Americas?

• May vary• Amer-Indians– American Indians– Native Populations

• The native population is greatly reduced…only 1% now

What are the main points?• It is true that most people believe wars often weaken a country

through the bloodshed from battles and the death of the soldiers, but one must think about the improvements that could develop from these experiences. The different nations fighting each other would mean an increase of wisdom of different weaponry, people gaining experience from battles and improving on their losses, and also the increase of the land. From past evidences, people believed that the basic weaponries used were: swords, flintlocks, muskets, rifles, pistols, and guns. By using imagination, one can predict that the different nations gained idea from each other and used it to increase the strength of their army, and also the Americas.

• It is true that most people believe wars often weaken a country through the bloodshed from battles and the death of the soldiers, but one must think about the improvements that could develop from these experiences. The different nations fighting each other would mean an increase of wisdom of different weaponry, people gaining experience from battles and improving on their losses, and also the increase of the land. From past evidences, people believed that the basic weaponries used were: swords, flintlocks, muskets, rifles, pistols, and guns. By using imagination, one can predict that the different nations gained idea from each other and used it to increase the strength of their army, and also the Americas.

• What is the biggest factor in determing where people settle?

• CLIMATE

Where are the best climates?

• AT THE LOW/MID LATITUDES

• POPULATION and LATITUDE are CORRELATED

Population Distribution

• What are some conclusions we can draw from this table?

Conclusions

• Fairbanks isn’t getting very much sin

• Panama is getting 11 hours

• As you increase in latitude daylight decreases

• What season is it?

What are some conclusions we can draw from this graph?

• Number of farmers goes down• Harvest go up• How does that happen?– TECHNOLOGY

• What is the manufacturing region of the US called?

• Hint: Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania

RUST BELT!

• What happened with job from 1970 to 1984?• Why?

• Conclusions? Observations?

• Lots of money in Manufacturing, Finance, and Services• What activities are represented?• What LOD?• DIVERSE

• Political/Physical/Thematic• What is it showing?

Climate/Thematic

• What is GDP per capita• What is literacy rate?• What can we conclude?

• Indication of average salary of a person in that country• Amount who can read and write• Literacy is important in determining level of development

Where are people in Canada living?

• What is this map showing?