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My Continent Step 1 Place a compass rose on your map in the compass rose box. Make sure the north of the compass rose is pointing to the north side of your map! Steps 2: Create your own continent shape, make as big as possible! Steps 3: Must have 5-10 physical features ex, river, mountains, plain, harbors, etc (Must include a legend) Steps 4: Include the capital of your continent with a Star * Step 5: Must include areas on map that show agriculture . (cows, crops) Step 6: On the back of your paper, you must write about your continents: culture, gdp, life expectancy, service industries, renewable resources, non renewable resources, literacy rate, human rights, type of government,

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