DIRECTIONS:
Below is your essay assignment. You are the write the essay below and submit it for comments on the wiki. Once you have completed your first draft of the essay save it and enter "First Draft" in the comment box that appears after you click the save icon. You will then hbe given questions about your essay for you to answer (you will incorporate the answers into your original essay on the wiki). You will have 3 opportunities to write/edit your essay/answer my questions to receive the highest grade possible.

YOU MUST CHOOSE TWO EXAMPLES FROM THE CHOICES PROVIDED! THERE IS NO VOCABULARY REQUIREMENT HOWEVER YOU MUST EXPLAIN SOCIAL STUDIES TERMS AS YOU USE THEM!

It is HIGHLY recommended that you write and save you essay in word and then copy and paste it into the wiki (sometimes the wiki does not save changes)

Theme: Geography (How Humans Change Their Environment)
Throughout global history, human societies in various nations and regions have changed their physical environments to meet their needs. Societies have built structures, removed vegetation and resources, and modified the land to meet their needs. These changes have often had different results.

Task: Select two different nations/regions and for each
• Explain why the society modified their environment
• Explain how the people of that specific nation/region modified their physical environment
• Discuss the effect this modification had on that nation/region

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