Unit 5: Russia and Northern Eurasia
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This unit focuses on the physical and human geography of Russia and Northern Eurasia. In terms of physical geography, the focus will be on the location of major land forms and their impact on economic activities. In terms of human geography, the focus will be ethnic diversity and environmental issues.
Students will understand how the physical and human features of Russia and Northern Eurasia have impacted their history and that land forms can impact economic activities in both positive and negative ways. Students will also come to understand that the history of the region has led to ethnic diversity and migration. Students will understand the environmental challenges facing the people of Russia and Northern Eurasia.
Students will understand how the physical and human features of Russia and Northern Eurasia have impacted their history and that land forms can impact economic activities in both positive and negative ways. Students will also come to understand that the history of the region has led to ethnic diversity and migration. Students will understand the environmental challenges facing the people of Russia and Northern Eurasia.
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