Maps !

1. Maps ! Trade and Migration

2. Draw how these trade goods get to the USA • Clothing (Textiles) • Electronics • Coffee • Corn • Diamonds • Chocolate • Movies • Music • Soy

3. Draw how your family has moved through the world over the past few generations.

4. Maps show Trade Maps can show general trade patterns from one broad region to another through the use of arrows.

5. Maps show Trade Trade maps can include arrows that are color coded to show details like the amount of trade. Trade arrows can be very specific, from city to city or town to town.

6. Human Migration • Arrows can show movement, and can be labeled or annotated to indicate timing or other details.

7. Human Migrations • Arrows can show movement, and can be coded (color, pattern) to indicate numbers or origins.

8. Comparing Maps over time • Colors and border codes (dots, dashes, solid lines, etc.) can show changes in national borders. • Changes in borders typically indicate not only political influence, but also movements of groups of people.

9. Maps can show: • Movement of trade goods – Goods that are bought or produced at a low price, and then transported to a new location to be sold at a higher price for a profit. • Arrows to show the direction of trade • Coded lines to show trade routes • Water or land • Movement of People – Migrations are the movements of organisms from one location to another, whether as an ongoing process of resettlement or a seasonal movement. • Arrows to show the direction of movement • Coded borders to show changes in nations