1) Physical Map showcases landforms like deserts, plains and mountains; Political Map shows state and national borders, as well as bodies of water and cities- The Rocky Mountains prevented trade, while rivers such as the Mississippi facilitated trade.
2) Maps and geography are important because they allow us to understand where we are in relation to other places, as well as understand the geographical context for the way peoples in other regions live.
- The Mohicans scene with the deer demonstrates Native Americans’ deep connection to nature and their thankfulness for what nature gives them (food, meat); deep kinship
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