• How have the key geographic and environmental characteristics of nations and
regions in the Western Hemisphere affected the history, economies, and cultures of
its nations?
• What changes in the population of Western Hemisphere nations have taken place
across time and place, and what has been the effect of these changes?
• What historical experiences have nations of this hemisphere shared? How have
different people and nations seen these similar or shared experiences?
• What are similarities and differences among governments of the Western
Hemisphere, such as governmental structures and functions, civic values and
principles, and views of the role and rights of citizens?
• Why have some Western Hemisphere nations been more successful than others in
meeting their needs and wants?
• How are nations in the Western Hemisphere economically and geographically
interdependent?
From NYSED Social Studies Strategies and Resources: PreK - Grade 6
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