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    Flooding due to climate change will affect and has affected the Great Lake Regions. The Chequamegon Bay area is located in Lake Superior. Ashland and Bayfield counties in the State of Wisconsin surround the bay. This area takes in large amounts of rainwater run off from streams, rivers and towns. Ashland, Iron and Bayfield Counties all have waters that shed to the Chequamegon Bay. My father and his family came from Ashland, Wisconsin. I currently have a brother and family relatives living in the…

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    their only job is to connect the more interesting states to each other. Marquart explains, “This is the way I recently heard a comedian describe the column of states that holds down the center of the country—the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma—a region that spawns both tornadoes and Republicans.” The midwestern states are too often used for jokes and for postcards advertising an average middle class family. Marquart uses past experiences to describe how the midwest often gets over looked.…

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    Today we planted around 100 mangrove plants in tidal swamp. The area has been taken over by invasives recently, which outcompetes the mangroves that are so vital to the ecosystem. The mangroves provide habitat for many species of birds and fish, unlike the invasive plant. Destroying mangrove habitat for poorly planned rice farms allowed invasives to take over and seriously harm mangrove populations, which means there’s less habitat and more erosion. This is an example of how the placement of…

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    During the antebellum period, differences in geography, climate, manufacturing activity, population density and some other variables resulted in various banking systems. According to those differences, the banking systems can be discussed by three regions: New England, Middle Atlantic, and South and West. The most highlighted characteristics of New England’s banks was their small size. Banks in New England were relatively small because small banks paid lower taxes per dollar of circulating…

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    16 New England and Chesapeake Region's Distinct Societies DBQ The first colonies established by England were founded near the Chesapeake region, and soon enough others began to form in New England. Despite them both being settled mainly by English people, by 1700 their colonies progressed into two distinct societies for a variety of reasons. Even to this day there are a few distinct differences between these areas, but where did they begin? These differences in development are a result from…

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    Educational opportunities are largely out of reach for Tibetan children and adults due to 46% of the Tibetan population has no schooling as well as widespread poverty throughout the TAR this contributes to high illiteracy rates in the TAR compared to other regions of china. Much can be said about the Chinese impact on the Tibetan environment and ecology of the Tibetan plateau has been nothing if not substantial though equal blame can be placed on necessity, modernity, industrialization and…

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    `Geographic Region Brainstorming Organizer *Remember this is an ISOLATED, imaginary island based on actual characteristics of a geographic region* Name (real or imagined): Oakhaven Location of the country (or other area): The small, isolated island reides just to the west coast of North Europe (Europe is located a continent located west of the contiinent of Asia, and north of the continent of Africa. This area has a distinctively diverse topography, biodiversity, elecation leval, climate,…

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    the Chesapeake regions, both the regions developed into two distinct societies. How can people of the same ethnicity influence and change the societies so drastically? The two societies had different needs and purposes for why they were founded. They also differ in social, political, economical aspects and in geography. Since social differences, politics, economics and geography can really influence a society; this is what distinguished the New England region from the Chesapeake region. The…

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    deserves a reaction. Our society for a long time has been depending on trade for survival with most of the trading activities happening in the Ohio Valley region. However, in light of recent happenings, a threat that is looking to take away what our people have worked so hard to build has surfaced. The French have taken over the Ohio Valley region to the point that they are now harassing our people. Revenues from the area no longer reach us since the French…

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    and North America actually are? Well I will be explaining some of their culture and physical regions. North America and South America have many comparisons and many differences. For example North America is larger in population. I will get more into details about their culture and geographical regions. I will be comparing North America and South America. North America's physical feature has mountainous regions. North America's climate is cold because it is north from the equator, South America's…

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