Human Geography

Matteo Scotto 10/19/19  Russia  Finland  Estonia  Belarus  Latvia  Lithuania  Ukraine  Moldova  Norway  Sweden  Denmark  Poland  Czech Republic  Slovakia  Romania  Bulgaria  Turkey  Cyprus  Germany  Austria  Hungary  Serbia  Kosovo  F.Y.R.O.M.  Greece  Slovenia  Croatia  Bosnia & Herzegovina   Montenegro   Albania  Iceland  Netherlands  Belgium  Switzerland  San Marino  Italy  Vatican City  Malta  Ireland  United Kingdom  Luxemburg  Liechtenstein  France  Monaco  Andorra  Portugal  Spain

Matteo Scotto 10/10/19 Region - An area on the planet that is composed of places with unifying characteristic Formal Region -  A region whose boundaries are formally defined Functional Region - a region made up of a central place and surrounding areas affected by it.  Vernacular Region - an area that has been identified based on people's perception of culture. Deep South -  Primary States : Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Louisiana Major Cities : Houston, Atlanta, and New Orleans Mid-Atlantic -  Primary States : New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, and West Virginia Major Cities : New York, Philidelphia, Washington, and Baltimore  Cascadia: Primary States : Idaho, Oregon, and Washington  Major Cities : Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver 

Matteo Scotto 10/2/19 Location - a particular place or position Place - the physical and human aspects of a location Toponym - the name of a place Site - the description of the features of the place Situation - the environmental conditions of the place Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, and Region three ways that Geographers describe location. They use Human-Environment Interaction to tell what effect people have on the environment and what effect the environment has on people in that specific location. Movement deals with studies of population immigration, emigration, and distribution in the countries of the world. A Region is an area on the planet that is composed of places with a unifying characteristic. I chose Location E for the settlement in 1650. I chose it because it is right next to a river with fresh water and it has a large amount of good farmland close by. For the settlement in 1830, I chose location A. I chose A because it right next to a fres...