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Rural Cadastral Survey Systems: Metes and Bounds, Long-Lots, and Township and Range
Analyze how colonial metes and bounds, French long-lots, and the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) shaped North American rural landscape geometry.
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Agricultural Land Use Models and Rural Settlement Patterns
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Analyze spatial patterns of rural settlement, historical agricultural hearths, cadastral survey systems, and Von Thünen's land-use zoning models.
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9-12.G.1.1South Dakota Social Studies Standards · All agesUse maps and other geographic representations, tools and technologies to acquire, process, and report information from a spatial perspective
9-12.G.1.2South Dakota Social Studies Standards · All agesEmploy mental maps to organize information about cultures, places, and environment in a spatial context