U N I T 6 G E O G R A P H Y C H A L L E N G E Geography Skills Analyze the maps in the for Unit 6 in the Student Text. Then “Setting answer the following questions and fill out the map as directed. Locate the area of the Maya civilization. or outline it in green on your map and in the key. Locate the area of the Aztec civilization. Shade or outline it in yellow on your map and in the key. Locate the area of the Incan civilization. Shade or outline it in red on your map and in the key. Locate the Sierra Madre Occidental, the Sierra Madre Oriental, the Andes Mountains, the Mexico Plateau, the Yucatán Peninsula, and the Amazon River. Label them on your map. According the map in the Student Text, what is the elevation and principal climate zone of the land in central Mexico? How you predict that elevation and climate might affect the way the Aztecs lived? how high is the land in the northern Yucatán Peninsula? In the southern Yucatán Peninsula? Which climate zone is in the northern Yucatán Peninsula? Which climate zone is southern Yucatán Peninsula? What challenges do you think climate and elevation might have posed for the Maya?
U N I T 6 G E O G R A P H Y C H A L L E N G E Geography Skills Analyze the maps in “Setting the for Unit 6 in the Student Text. Then answer the following questions and fill out the map as directed. Locate the area of the Maya civilization. or outline it in green on your map and in the key. Locate the area of the Aztec civilization. Shade or outline it in yellow on your map and in the key. Locate the area of the Incan civilization. Shade or outline it in red on your map and in the key. Locate the Sierra Madre Occidental, the Sierra Madre Oriental, the Andes Mountains, the Mexico Plateau, the Yucatán Peninsula, and the Amazon River. Label them on your map. According the map in the Student Text, what is the elevation and principal climate zone of the land in central Mexico? How you predict that elevation and climate might affect the way the Aztecs lived? how high is the land in the northern Yucatán Peninsula? In the southern Yucatán Peninsula? Which climate zone is in the northern Yucatán Peninsula? Which climate zone is southern Yucatán Peninsula? What challenges do you think climate and elevation might have posed for the Maya?
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