美国加州教材 Our World Today-interactive Student Edition.pdf

interactivestudenteditionivReference AtlasThe World:Political.RA2North America:Political.RA4North America:Physical.RA5United States:Political.RA6United States:Physical.RA8Canada:Physical/Political.RA10Middle America:Physical/Political.RA12South America:Political.RA14South America:Physical.RA15Europe:Political.RA16Europe:Physical.RA18Africa:Political.RA20Africa:Physical.RA21Asia:Political.RA22Asia:Physical.RA24Middle East Physical/Political.RA26Pacific Rim:Physical/Political.RA28Arctic Ocean:Physical.RA30Antarctica:Physical.RA30Geography HandbookHow Do I Study Geography?.21 Learning Map Basics.42 Using Graphs,Charts,and Diagrams.10Geographic Dictionary.14Be an Active Reader!.16Learning About Our World.18Chapter 1 Our Social World.201 People Far and Near.222 Understanding Culture.273 Patterns in Todays World.34Chapter 2 Earth Patterns.501 Thinking Like a Geographer.522 Physical Geography.573 People and the Environment.63North Africa andSouthwest Asia.72Atlas.74Chapter 3 North Africa and Southwest AsiaEarly Cultures.801 Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt.822 Religions of the Middle East.88Chapter 4 North Africa and Southwest Asia Today.981 North Africa.1002 Southwest Asia:Turkey and Israel.1053 Syria,Lebanon,Jordan,and Arabia.1104 Iraq,Iran,and Afghanistan.12221vCONTENTSAsia.132Atlas.134Chapter 5 South Asia.1421 India.1442 Other Countries of South Asia.150Chapter 6 China and Its Neighbors.1601 Chinas Land and Economy.1622 Chinas People and Culture.1683 Chinas Neighbors.180Chapter 7 Japan and the Koreas.1901 Japan.1922 The Two Koreas.200Chapter 8 Southeast Asia.2081 Mainland Southeast Asia.2102 Island Southeast Asia.216Europe.224Atlas.226Chapter 9 EuropeEarly History.2341 Classical Europe.2362 Medieval Europe.2413 The Beginning of Modern Times.245Chapter 10 EuropeModern History.2541 The Modern Era.2562 A Continent Divided.2613 Moving Toward Unity.267Chapter 11 Western Europe Today.2761 The United Kingdom and Ireland.2782 France and the Benelux Countries.2833 Germany,Switzerland,and Austria.2884 The Nordic Countries.2925 Southern Europe.296Chapter 12 Eastern Europe Today.3041 East Central Europe.3062 The Balkan Countries.3113 Ukraine,Belarus,and Moldova.31743viRussia andthe Eurasian Republics.332Atlas.334Chapter 13 Russia and Its Neighbors.3401 The Russian Land.3422 The People of Russia.3503 Russias Southern Neighbors.356Chapter 14 RussiaPast and Present.3641 A Troubled History.3662 A New Russia.373Africa South of the Sahara.390Atlas.392Chapter 15 East and Central Africa.4021 East AfricaKenya and Tanzania.4042 Other Countries of East Africa.4103 Central Africa.422Chapter 16 West Africa.4321 Nigeria.4342 Other Countries of West Africa.440Chapter 17 South Africa and ItsNeighbors.4521 The New South Africa.4542 Inland Southern Africa.4593 Atlantic and Indian Ocean Countries.464North America and Middle America.472Atlas.474Chapter 18 Canada.4841 Canadas Major Regions.4862 The Canadians.491Chapter 19 The United States.5001 A Vast,Scenic Land.5022 An Economic Leader.5073 The Americans.519Chapter 20 Mexico.5321 Mexicos Land and Economy.5342 Mexicos History.5413 Mexico Today.546765CONTENTSviiCONTENTSChapter 21 Central America and the West Indies.5541 Central America.5562 The West Indies.563South America.572Atlas.574Chapter 22 Brazil and Its Neighbors.5801 Brazil.5822 Brazils Neighbors.589Chapter 23 The Andean Countries.6021 Colombia.6042 Peru and Ecuador.6163 Bolivia and Chile.621Australia,Oceania,andAntarctica.628Atlas.630Chapter 24 Australia and New Zealand.6361 Australia.6382 New Zealand.643Chapter 25 Oceania and Antarctica.6581 Oceania.6602 Antarctica.666APPENDIX.676Whats an Appendix and How Do I Use One?.677Standardized Test Skills Handbook.678Nations of the World Data Bank.690Honoring America:Flag Etiquette,Star-Spangled Banner,The Pledge of Allegiance.700Glossary.701Spanish Glossary.709Index.717Acknowledgments.73798Endangered Spaces.70A Water Crisis.130Rain,Rain Go Away.274Too Much Trash.530Vanishing Rain Forests.600The Silk Road.188Russias Strategy:Freeze Your Foes.388Africas Salt Trade.450Exploring Antarctica.674Social Studies SkillsReading Thematic Maps.46Using a Map Key.62Using Latitude and Longitude.94Reading a Circle Graph.156Reading a Contour Map.215Using B.C.and A.D.240Reading a Population Map.266Reading a Time Zones Map.490Reading a Physical Map.545Interpreting an Elevation Profile.568Critical Thinking SkillsDistinguishing Fact From Opinion.184Making Comparisons.204Understanding Cause and Effect.384Making Predictions.409Drawing Inferences and Conclusions.439Mental Mapping.518Sequencing and Categorizing Information.588Technology SkillsUsing the Internet.126Evaluating a Web Site.349Developing Multimedia Presentations.463Using a Database.608Study and Writing SkillsUsing Library Resources.287Taking Notes.328Outlining.654Writing a Report.665viiiContentstttttton the Environmenton the EnvironmentIEYEHISTORYGEOGRAPHY&hPoison arrow frogCultureCarpet Weaving.109Haiku.199Shadow Puppets.220Ukrainian Easter Eggs.316Great Mo