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Five Themes of Geography

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1 Five Themes of Geography
Movement and Region

2 Movement Why do people move from one place to another?
What is that called? What role do resources play in movement?

3 Trade The movement of goods between areas.
Two types Imports Exports We all trade things on a daily basis. What types of things do you trade?

4 Ideas Communication systems Old days Today Many types
Messenger, missionaries, letters, passenger pigeon Today IM, Facebook, Myspace, TXT Instantaneous communication and gratification

5 Interdependence The dependence of countries on goods, resources, and knowledge from other parts of the world. Examples:_____________________ Sharing How does this affect culture?

6 Region An area with unifying characteristics
Can be political, economic, religious, physical, or cultural. Contries can be defined in more than one region Ex – Pakistan is in SE Asia physically, Third World economically, and the Muslim Cultural region.


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