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[1] As well, until the most recent generation, most Americans in elementary school were forced to draw maps of the entire country (at least one time if not several times over a 2- to 4-year period, usually starting in grades 3, 4, and 5). Now, with so much reliance on computers, laptops, printers, screens, and cellphones, American youth are becoming less interested in both driving and in learning the discipline of reading and drawing maps--which earlier generations of teachers in social studies classes had thought was important for youth to come to know.
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