SSWG2

The student will explain the cultural aspects of geography. Describe the concept of place by explaining how the culture of a region is a product of the regions physical characteristics. Explain how cultural characteristics of a place can be used to describe a place. Analyze how physical factors such as mountains, climate, and bodies of water interact with the people of a region to produce a distinctive culture. Explain how the development of customs and traditions help to define a culture and a people.