Social Studies 6 April 20

Posted: April 19, 2020

Daily Task: To learn about the Political Geography/Historic Issues of South America

 

1.     Go to the following link: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/south-america-human-geography/

2.     Make sure to preview the entire text before you read. 

3.     Scroll down to Political Geography and read only the first 2 sub-sections.  Stop when you reach Contemporary Issues

 

As you read, see if you can locate the answers to the following questions:

1.     What is political geography?

2.     What country colonized most of South America, Portugal and Brazil?

3.     Who are the Mestizos?