Standard 6: Understand how to apply geography to interpret the past and present and plan for the future.

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Number: SS.7.G.6
Title: Understand how to apply geography to interpret the past and present and plan for the future.
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 7
Strand: Geography

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SS.7.G.6.AP.1
Use a form of technology to locate and view maps with current information about the United States.

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