Alaska Content Standards
Geography B
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A student should be able to utilize, analyze, and explain information about the human and physical features of places and regions. |
A student who meets the content standard should:
- know that places have distinctive geographic characteristics;
- analyze how places are formed, identified, named, and characterized;
- relate how people create similarities and differences among places;
- discuss how and why groups and individuals identify with places;
- describe and demonstrate how places and regions serve as cultural symbols, such as the Statue of Liberty;
- make informed decisions about where to live, work, travel, and seek opportunities;
- understand that a region is a distinct area defined by one or more cultural or physical features; and
- compare, contrast, and predict how places and regions change with time.
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