Geography

6.3(D)

Finding Major Countries by Region

Identify the location of major world countries for each of the world regions.

Part of The student understands the factors that influence the locations and characteristics of locations of various contemporary societies on maps and/or globes

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Intro

Finding Countries on a Map

By the end of this lesson, you will identify major world countries in each world region. A world region is a large area whose countries share a general location and often some history or culture. To find a country's location, check its region, its nearby oceans or seas, and its neighboring countries.