The Far North
- Canadian Shield - low hills, ice, snow
- huge glaciers once covered region
- few plants/animals
- very challenging place for early settlers
East Central Region
- Appalacian Mountains
- Thick forests and wide rivers
- Plenty of animals and farming
- Rivers helped with transportation
- Lived in small huts
The West Central Region
- Rocky Mountains (west)
- Central plain lies between them
- Buffalo/deer herded thick grasses
- Thick roots of the praire = little farming
Middle America
- Deserty in northern area (Mexico)
- 2 coasts (Pacific/Gulf of Mexico)
- Rain forests can be found in south
- Mountains run down the middle (cool temperatures)
- tropical climate near equator
No comments:
Post a Comment