Describe Boston Massachusetts Using the 5 themes of geography Location: continent; bodies of water; surrounding states; latitude & longitude Place: climate; physical features of the landscape (flat, mountainous, soil, vegetation); cultures & traditions of the people who live there Human-Environment Interaction: How have people changed the environment to suit their needs? ie: housing, bridges, dams, air strips, roads, irrigation, farming, urbanization Region: How can your state be divided into regions? ie: language, dialect, political divisions, religions, vegetation (grassland, marshland, desert, forest) Movement: How do people, products and information move? ie: transportation, exports & imports, communication systems