Homework Questions

What physical geographic features have aided the development of the United States?

There are physical features that have contributed to the development of the United States. For a example, the Mississippi River is the largest river in the Midwest which provides food, water, and it's a trade waterway. People can ship goods and products through rivers. There are lots of plains that was able to have different vegetation and suitable climate for farming crops. Another benefit for being near oceans is that we can have all these resources in order to mine for coals, drilling oils and support the factories. 

What physical geographic features have aided the development of Vietnam?

Physical geographic features that have aided the development of Vietnam is mainly the Mekong Delta. Like the U.S, it provides food, water, and can ship easily. Vietnam also has floods which added to the benefits of having silt to plant more crops. With more crops, there are more foods and it can help to develop Vietnam. Not only the Mekong Delta helps to sustain life in Vietnam, it also attracts visitors and tourists. People are mesmerized by the beauty of this river, they will advertise it to their friends, and therefore, Vietnam's population will increase.

Compare the similarities and differences.


Similarities: They were both able to make a country efficient. And for both U.S and Vietnam, rivers are the most important places for resources. These physical geographic features has brought tourists to their countries and help to build their countries. Both population increases.


Differences: U.S seems to be having MORE physical features that made them a developed country. Because of their sort-of-different-climates, different plants and animals lived there. And might occur some other climate changes or can affect their physical features. 

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