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 Movement & Geography
+'''Movement'''
 == Time, Distance, Communication & Movement ==
-* time measure by distance
+* time measured by distance
-* defined by geography & distances
+* distance defined by geography
+** barriers to movement
+** facilitators to movement
+** see Roman map
 * technological advance is to overcome barriers to movement of geography and distance
+* See also:
+** [[Geography]]
+** [[Social Studies Skills]]
-=== Forms of Human Movement===
+== Forms of Human Movement==
-* walking / running
+* land
-** Greece: marathona
+** walking / running
-** Inca runners served to communicate across empire
+*** Greece: marathona
+*** Inca runners served to communicate across empire
+** animal propulsion
+*** domestication of animals for transport
 * water
-** currents
+** rivers
+*** rivers = highway and a moat
+** coastal travel
+** transoceanic travel
+* currents
+*** easiest movement by boats designed to flow with the current
+*** ex. Babylonian inflatable boats made of animal skin/ guts used to float down Euphrates River
 ** paddle/ oars
-** sail
+*** liquid
-* animal propulsion
+* wind & sail
-** domestication of animals for transport
 * mechanized propulsion
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 *** camels to Arabia
 *** camels to Nile and Sahara/ Sub-Sahara Africa
+== Boats ==
+See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat#History Boat History (wiki)]
 === Human-Powered Boats ===
-* easiest movement by boats designed to flow with the current
+* poles for propulsion
-** Babylonian inflatable boats made of animal skin/ guts
+* oars & paddles
-* oars, paddles, etc.
+** canoes
-** review various forms
+*** dugout canoes
-* Polynesian canoes and catamarans
+*** bark canoes
+*** kayaks
+** large canoes & catamarans
+** catamaran designed for stability
+* sail & wind-powered propulsion
+** square sail
+** lateen sail
+* mechanized propulsion
 === Sail ===
+[[File:Priests traveling across kealakekua bay for first contact rituals.jpg||right|thumb|400px|Priests traveling across kealakekua bay for first contact rituals (wiki)]]
 * wind propulsion
-* Egypt
+* Polynesian catamarans
+* Egypt << see Egypt outline for boats, ropes, etc.
+=== History of human movement ===
+* migration & land bridges
+* development of boats
+** implied evidence of early use of boats:
+*** settlement of Crete c. 130,000 BC
+*** settlement of Australia, c. 40,000 BC
+* >> to do
+=== Navigation ===
+* Polynesian navigation
+** See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynesian_navigation Polynesian Navigation (wiki)]
 === Mechanized Transportation ===
 * revolution in distance and time
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 * trucks
 * airplanes
 === Communication & Time, Space & Distance ===
 ** communication across distance was a function of movement