Tag: Region Types

Which States Are Southern?

Video via It’s a Southern Thing: Which States are Southern? – Back Porch Bickerin’

On this week’s episode, Matt and Calli bicker about which states are considered to be “southern” states.

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Where Does the South Begin

Article via TheAtlantic: Where Does the South Begin?

Where Does the South Begin? Excerpt: The Post had an interesting article last weekend about how the Washington, D.C. region has lost most of its southern identity in recent decades […]

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American Belts

Article via BusinessInsider: The US is split into more than a dozen ‘belts’ defined by industry, weather, and even health

The US is split into more than a dozen ‘belts’ defined by industry, weather, and even health Excerpt: The United States can be divided and subdivided into countless regions, each […]

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Functional Region

Article via Science Trends: Functional Region: Definition And Examples

Functional Region: Definition And Examples Excerpt: While studying geography, you may have heard the term functional region before. Yet what exactly is a functional region? Put simply, a functional region […]

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Illustrated Textbook: Types of Regions

Well, if any of you were at the recent AP grading in Cincinnati, you would understand the uproar over “regions”. Africa. Is it? Or isn’t it? Well, according to AP, it […]

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INTERACTIVE via New York Times: Where Is America’s Heartland? Pick Your Map

Where is America’s Heartland? Pick your Map This short interactive has users choose a map that they feel best represents the “American Heartland.” After voting, they will see a tally and […]

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