Standard 2: Understand physical and cultural characteristics of places.

General Information
Number: SS.912.G.2
Title: Understand physical and cultural characteristics of places.
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: Geography

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Access Points

SS.912.G.2.AP.1
Identify physical and human characteristics that define and differentiate regions.
SS.912.G.2.AP.2
Recognize the factors and processes that contribute to the differences between developing and developed regions of the world.
SS.912.G.2.AP.3
Use geographic terms and tools to identify regional issues in different parts of the world that have critical economic, physical, or political ramifications in case studies.
SS.912.G.2.AP.4
Use geographic terms and tools to identify how selected regions change over time in case studies.
SS.912.G.2.AP.5
Use geographic terms and tools including mining, drilling, farming, and housing to identify debates over how human actions modify selected regions using case studies.

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