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THE STUDENT'S MANUAL

b. Animals: **^

(1) Carnivorous and herbivorous^animals: 74; 678; 65; 1601; 217;

1154.

(2) Animals of the world: See color plates and half tones 24; 62;

144; 677; 1252; 1309; 1577, 1812; 1958.

7. THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD: a. Races: 1578.

(1) Their distinguishing characteristics: 22; 60; 118; 142.

II. THE CONTINENTS:

Note: Study the continental divisions, as given below, with "special reference to the following outline:

1. SIZE AND POSITION IN RELATION TO OCEANS AND OTHER CONTINENTS:

a. Position on the earth.

2. CHARACTER OF COAST-LINE:

a. Location of important bays and gulfs.

b. The islands along the coasts.

3. SURFACE:

a. The highlands.

(1) Mountains and plateaus, heights and areas.

(2) Location, character, extent.

b. Drainage and divides — the largest rivers.

c. Coastal plains.

4. VEGETATION AND ANIMALS.

5. INHABITANTS.

III. GEOGRAPHY OF THE COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD:

Note: Each of the divisions given below to be studied with the following outline:

a. Area, location, character of surface, mountains, rivers and lake©—drainage,

capitals and important cities — with reasons for importance.

b. Climate and soils.

». Resources — agriculture, mining and manufacturing. Kinds, quantity, importance of products. if, Exports and imports. e. Races.

1* NORTH AMERICA: Divisions, 60; Canada and Newfoundland 316; 1341; United States, 1967; Mexico, 1214; Central America, 60; West Indies, 2070. a. Canada and Newfoundland: (1) Provinces:

(a) British Columbia: 269; chief cities 2001, 2019;

chief rivers 710; islands 270, 2001, 1573; mountains 1622.

(b) Alberta: 39; chief cities 307, 583, 1058, 1197; chief

rivers 1692; railroads 320, 792.

(c) Saskatchewan: 1681; chief cities 1598, 1547; rivers

1681, 397; railroads 320, 792.

(d) Manitoba: 2095; chief cities 2095, 260; lakes 2095,

2096, 1022; rivers 1596.

(e) Ontario: 1385; chief cities 1924, 1399, 831, 1111,

1005, 260, 2094, 810, 1662, 1461, 1836; lakes 1022, 1352, 1383; canals 1683, 206,5; water boundaries 900, 755, 1656, 524, 624, 1345, 1385, 1659, 1400; water powers 319, 1346.

(f) Quebec: 1571; chief cities 1258, 1573, 1657, 896,

1739; rivers 1659, 1400; lakes 1658, 365, 1572.

(g) New Brunswick: 1324; cities 1658, 1250, 712; wa-

ter boundaries 724, 383, 1659, 362; rivers 1658, 1324.

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