How Humans Shape Ecosystems and Ecosystems Shape Societies

Human-Environment Dynamics and Regional Decision-Making

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Explain the reciprocal feedback loop between human resource exploitation and ecosystem constraints on human settlement.

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Human-Environment Dynamics and Regional Decision-Making

all · Social Studies · US-IL-SS

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Explain reciprocal human-environment interactions, compare world cultural and physical regions, and evaluate how cultural and economic choices affect distant environments.

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SS.G.2.6-8.LCIllinois Social Studies Standards · All ages

Explain how humans and their environment affect one another.