Title: Transportation, resources, and climate affect a community
1Transportation, resources, and climate affect a
communitys location
Section 1 Kinds of Communities
2Transportation, resources, and climate affect a
communitys location (continued)
Section 1 Kinds of Communities
3Rural Communities
Section 1 Kinds of Communities
4Urban Areas
Section 1 Kinds of Communities
5Metropolitan area
Section 1 Kinds of Communities
6SECTION 1
Question What are examples and characteristics
of urban and metropolitan areas?
Urban Area
Metropolitan Area
7Methods of communication in communities
Section 2 Purposes of Communities
8Communities help people enjoy their lives
Section 2 Purposes of Communities
9Local communities need laws and regulations to
Section 2 Purposes of Communities
10SECTION 2
Question Why do local communities need laws and
regulations?
11Challenges facing Americas communities
Section 3 Citizens Serve Communities
12Volunteer groups improve our communities
Section 3 Citizens Serve Communities
13Good citizenship is related to developing good
communities
Section 3 Citizens Serve Communities
14SECTION 3
Question How does good citizenship relate to
developing good communities?
How Good Citizenship Relates to Developing Good
Communities
15Chapter 15 Wrap-Up
1. How do natural factors and transportation
influence the development of communities? 2. What
are the two rural Americas, and how do they
differ? 3. How do people communicate in
communities? 4. What roles do laws and
regulations play in communities? 5. In what ways
are volunteer organizations essential to a
communitys success? 6. What problems do
communities in the United States face?