Houghton Mifflin Social Studies
Chapter 13, Lesson 1 The Past Shapes the Future (pp. 292-295)
I. The Past Affects the Present
B. Los Angeles became a thriving, important city.
C. Los Angeles later extended the aqueduct to Mono Lake, but this aqueduct has hurt the wildlife there.
II. The Present Affects the Future
B. Water and other environmental issues of the future will affect the people of California.
Lesson at a Glance Outline
A. The building of the Los Angeles Aqueduct resulted in the farmlands of the Owens Valley becoming dry and unused.
A. Because the people of California are now thinking about conservation, they take less water from Mono Lake.
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