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People of The Southeast

Video title: The Land and the People

You will discover some of the ways that geography has determined usage of the land and patterns of settlement in the Southeast, from pre-colonial times to the present. Learn how the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution transformed the economy of the Southeast.

 

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People of The Southeast. Learning Objectives for this video:

  • People of The Southeast. Learn about The Land and the People of America's South Eastern States. Discover how this region of the United States maintains an agricultural economy amid urban expansion and examine the economic importance of the major natural resources of America's South East States.
  • Identify the names and locations of the principal cities and geographical features of the Southeast, a region comprising Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
  • Discover some of the ways that geography has determined usage of the land and patterns of settlement in the Southeast, from precolonial times to the present.
  • Learn how the introduction of railroads, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution transformed the economy of the Southeast.
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