AP HUG unit 2 flashcards
1
Q
Where are Mid-Lat regions?
A
Between 30 degrees and 60 degrees North and South of the Equator.
2
Q
What is the reason for moving to the Mid-Lat?
A
Moderate climate, better climate and soil for farming (most people live within this latitude).
3
Q
Where do most people live?
A
Near fresh water, lakes & rivers, drinking source, irrigation for crops, transportation/trade and fishing.
4
Q
Low Lying Areas contain?
A
Better soil for crops, closer to oceans for trade (think sea level), oceans help moderate climate.
5
Q
What other resources influence where people live?
A
Natural resources such as Forests, minerals, oils, etc…
6
Q
Economic factors:
A
Abundance of jobs