Social Studies Unit 1 Sr. Samira November 2016.

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Social Studies Unit 1 Sr. Samira November 2016

Our Country’s Geography There are many different landforms in the United States. Landforms make up the Earth’s surface. Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River https://lonelyplanetimages.imgix.net/a/g/hi/t/12dec8938220093eb7f1fdb8a9ce40b8-the-rocky-mountains.jpg?sharp=10&vib=20&w=1200 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/Mississippi_watershed_map_1.jpg

Our Country’s Climate

Our Country’s Resources

Canada’s Environment

Our Country’s Government

Our Country’s Economy

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