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Below are the different parts of the Location Research Project that you are working on.

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 * 1) Complete the "Types of Maps" handout for **"Political Map"**
 * 2) Have this checked by Mr. Hyland
 * 3) Find a political map of your country (Global Sim). **Try to find as high quality of an image as you can**
 * 4) Add this image to your Google Presentation and title it "__ (country name) **Political Map**"
 * 5) On a second slide, answer the following questions about your country:
 * 6) **Where is your country in the world?**
 * 7) **What other countries do you border?**

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 * 1) Complete the "Types of Maps" handout for "**Topographical Map**"
 * 2) Have this checked by Mr. Hyland
 * 3) Find a topographical map of your country (Global Sim). **Try to find as high quality of an image as you can**
 * 4) Add this image to your Google Presentation and title it "_ (country name) **Topographical Map**"
 * 5) On a second slide, answer the following questions about your country:
 * 6) **What is the terrain of your country like?**
 * 7) **What is the highest point in your country?**
 * 8) **What advantages or disadvantages does the topography of your country give you?**
 * 1) Complete the "Types of Maps" handout for "Physical Map"
 * 2) Have this checked by Mr. Hyland
 * 3) Find a physical map of your country (Global Sim). **Try to find as high quality of an image as you can**
 * 4) Add this image to your Google Presentation and title it "_ (country name) **Physical Map**"
 * 5) On a second slide, answer the following questions about your country:
 * 6) **What does your country look like?**
 * 7) **How have humans changed the natural environment of your country? What have been our effects?**
 * 1) Complete the "Types of Maps" handout for "**Climate Map**"
 * 2) Have this checked by Mr. Hyland
 * 3) Find a climate map of your country (Global Sim). **Try to find as high quality of an image as you can**
 * 4) Add this image to your Google Presentation and title it "_ (country name) **Climate Map**"
 * 5) On a second slide, answer the following questions about your country:
 * 6) **What is the climate of your country**
 * 7) **What are the average temperatures**
 * 8) **How does the climate impact the people of the country?**

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 * 1) Complete the "Types of Maps" handout for "**Economic or Resource Maps"**
 * 2) Have this checked by Mr. Hyland
 * 3) Find a Resource Map of your country (Global Sim). **Try to find as high quality of an image as you can**
 * 4) Add this image to your Google Presentation and title it "_ (country name) **Economic or Resource Maps"**
 * 5) On a second slide, answer the following questions about your country:
 * 6) **What resources does your country have?**
 * 7) **How could these resources affect your interactions with other nations?**

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 * 1) Complete the "Types of Maps" handout for "**Road Maps"**
 * 2) Have this checked by Mr. Hyland
 * 3) Find a Road Map of your country (Global Sim), or of a city in your country. **Try to find as high quality of an image as you can**
 * 4) Add this image to your Google Presentation and title it "_ (country name) **Road Map"**
 * 5) On a second slide, answer the following questions about your country:
 * 6) **What is the infrastructure of your country like?**
 * 7) **Where are your cities located?**
 * 8) **Are your cities/towns near each other or far apart?**
 * 1) Complete the "Types of Maps" handout for "**Thematic Maps (Population Map)"**
 * 2) Have this checked by Mr. Hyland
 * 3) Find a **Population Map** of your country (Global Sim), or of a city in your country. **Try to find as high quality of an image as you can**
 * 4) Add this image to your Google Presentation and title it "_ (country name) **Population Map"**
 * 5) On a second slide, answer the following questions about your country:
 * 6) **What is the population of your country?**
 * 7) **How is your population dispersed? (Urban vs. Rural)**
 * 8) **What types of places/things do the people of your country live close to?**
 * 9) **Why do you think your people choose to live where they do?**