The World and Its People, Eastern Hemisphere, Spanish Student Edition

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• ISBN13: 9780078683763
• ISBN10: 0078683769
• Edition: Student
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-03-11
• Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

Summary

Spanish Student Editionoffers the complete Student Edition in Spanish to meet the needs of Spanish ELL students.

Table of Contents

THE WORLD & ITS PEOPLE EASTERN HEMISPHERE ©2005

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit 1 The World Chapter 1 Looking at the Earth

Section 1 Thinking Like a Geographer

Section 2 The Earth in Space

Section 3 Forces Shaping the Earth

Section 4 Landforms and Waterways

Chapter 2 Water, Climate, and Vegetation

Section 1 The Water Planet

Section 2 Climate

Section 3 Climate Zones and Vegetation

Section 4 An Environmental Balance

Chapter 3 The World’s People

Section 1 Understanding Culture

Section 2 Population Patterns

Section 3 Resources and World Trade

Section 4 Technology “Shrinks” the World

Unit 2 Europe Chapter 4 Europe-Early History

Section 1 Classical Greece and Rome

Section 2 Medieval Europe

Section 3 From Renaissance to Revolution

Chapter 5 Europe-Modern History

Section 1 The Modern Era Emerges

Section 2 A Divided Continent

Section 3 Moving Toward Unity

Chapter 6 Western Europe Today

Section 1 The British Isles

Section 2 France and the Benelux Countries

Section 3 Germany and the Alpine Countries

Section 4 The Nordic Nations

Section 5 Southern Europe

Chapter 7 The New Eastern Europe

Section 1 Poland and the Baltic Republics

Section 2 Hungarians, Czechs, and Slovaks

Section 3 Rebuilding the Balkan Countries

Section 4 Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova

Unit 3 Russia & the Eurasian Republics

Chapter 8 Russia’s Landscape and History

Section 1 A Vast Land

Section 2 A Troubled History

Chapter 9 The New Russia and Independent Republics

Section 1 From Communism to Free Enterprise

Section 2 Russia’s People and Culture

Section 3 The Republics Emerge

Unit 4 North Africa and Southwest Asia

Chapter 10 Birthplace of Civilization

Section 1 Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt

Section 2 Three World Religions

Unit 4 North Africa and Southwest Asia

Chapter 11 North Africa Today

Section 1 Egypt Section 2 Libya and the Maghreb

Chapter 12 Southwest Asia

Section 1 Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan

Section 2 Israel and the Palestinian Territories

Section 3 The Arabian Peninsula Section 4 Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan

Unit 5 Africa South of the Sahara

Chapter 13 West Africa

Section 1 Nigeria-African Giant

Section 2 The Sahel and Coastal West Africa

Chapter 14 Central and East Africa

Section 1 Central Africa

Section 2 People of Kenya and Tanzania

Section 3 Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi

Section 4 The Horn of Africa

Chapter 15 Southern Africa-A Varied Region

Section 1 The New South Africa

Section 2 Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Botswana

Section 3 Coastal and Island Countries

Unit 6 Asia

Chapter 16 South Asia

Section 1 India-Rajahs to Republic

Section 2 Pakistan and Bangladesh

Section 3 Mountain Kingdoms, Island Republics

Chapter 17 China and Its Neighbors

Section 1 China’s Land and New Economy

Section 2 Dynasties to Communism

Section 3 China’s Neighbors

Chapter 18 Japan and the Koreas

Section 1 Japan-Past and Present

Section 2 The Two Koreas

Chapter 19 Southeast Asia

Section 1 Life on the Mainland

Section 2 Diverse Island Cultures

Unit 7 Australia, Oceania, and Antarctica

Chapter 20 Australia and New Zealand

Section 1 Australia-Land Down Under

Section 2 New Zealand

Chapter 21 Oceania and Antarctica

Section 1 Pacific Island Cultures and Economies

Section 2 The Frozen Continent