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== Maps & Timelines == | == Maps & Timelines == | ||
=== Geographic regions of North America === | === Geographic regions of North America === | ||
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* thus they mark the major regions | * thus they mark the major regions | ||
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|'''Rivers to know:''' | |'''US Rivers to know:''' | ||
* Hudson River | * Hudson River | ||
* Mississippi River | * Mississippi River | ||
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** all Virginia rivers flow towards the Atlantic | ** all Virginia rivers flow towards the Atlantic | ||
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|[[File:Chesapeake bay watershed map.jpg|thumb|The Chesapeake Bay watershed|alt=A rough map of the Chesapeake Bay watershed with blue lines for rivers drawn on top.]] | |||
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|[[File:Mississippi River Watershed Map.jpg|thumb|Mississippi River Watershed Map|alt=|border|none]][[File:Mississippi river map.png|thumb|Mississippi river map|alt=|border|none]] | |[[File:Mississippi River Watershed Map.jpg|thumb|Mississippi River Watershed Map|alt=|border|none]][[File:Mississippi river map.png|thumb|Mississippi river map|alt=|border|none]] | ||
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[[File:Virginia geographic map-en.svg|thumb|Virginia is shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed, and the parallel 36°30′ north.|alt=A topographic map of Virginia, with text identifying cities and natural features.]] | [[File:Virginia geographic map-en.svg|thumb|Virginia is shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed, and the parallel 36°30′ north.|alt=A topographic map of Virginia, with text identifying cities and natural features.]] | ||
=== | === Native American regions of North America === | ||
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[[File:NativeAmericanRegions map 1.jpg|thumb|'''Major Regions of North America'''|alt=|none]][[File:Langs N.Amer.png|thumb|Language families of Indigenous peoples in North America: shown across present-day Canada, Greenland, the United States, and northern Mexico|alt=|none]] | |||
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|[[File:North American cultural areas.png|Cultural areas of North America at time of European contact|alt=|border|none|thumb]] | |||
|}[[File:Early indian east.jpg|thumb|Eastern tribes & general language groups, pre-colonial era|alt=Early indian east.jpg|none]] | |||
|'''BIG IDEAS''' | |||
* Native American tribes and language groups were divided into these basic geographic regions | |||
* these maps will not be on the Virginia SOL | |||
** however, they provide a good overview of distribution Native American ethnic, language and tribal groups | |||
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=== Colonial America & territorial expansion === | |||
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== Wars: causes & effects == | == Wars: causes & effects == | ||