Our World: Miss Stone's Class

Which Picture shows a River?

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What are Dams used for?

• To add something new to a river.

• To hold back water, and control floods.

• To build homes.

What is an example of how living in an area with many hills would affect travel?

Which is an example of how our land usage has changed over the years?

• Our land usage has not changed over the past years.

• Total Cropland has decreased.

• Fewer cities are built.

• Lakes have taken up land space.

Why did people migrate to the land we live on today?

• Because they were wanting a new school

• Vacation time

• To find new jobs

Which Picture is a Mountain?

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What is a desert? What is something that can live in a desert?

What is a pull factor?

• Violence

• Higher paying jobs

• A new family member

Which is an example of a push factor?

• Wanting to move to a new area.

• Vacation

• Family living somewhere else.

• Violence in the person's country.

What is one way a map can be used?