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Understanding Latitude, Longitude, and Map Projections
Locate Western Hemisphere landmarks using geographic coordinates and explain how different map projections distort shape and size.
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Historical Inquiry and Geographic Skills in the Western Hemisphere
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Analyze primary and secondary sources and use geographic tools to investigate questions about the Western Hemisphere.
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