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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho or what is the father of Geography ?HumansPhilosopher Inmanuel KantEratosthenes of GreecePtolemy of Egypt
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat caused ptolemy of Egypt?The academic field of geography started with the mapping of the landDefinition of geography finally added people.Geography moved to a view of the whole earth by mapping the location of places.1984 national council for geographic education along with association of American geographers created 5 themes of geography.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat of the definitions of geography created the first map of the world?Ptolemy EgyptEratosthenes20th centuryIslamic
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWho created the grid system?RosenbergPhilosopher Immanuel KantIslamic scholarsYi-Fu Tuan
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWho were the 3 types of people on ptolemy of Egypt'Writer, Astronomer, workerAstronomer, Mathematican, workerAstronomer,Mathematician, GeographerGeographer, Mathematician, Paleontologist
- 6. Multiple Choicewich of this is true? What did the ptolemy of egybt did or was?an exploration of pyramidsgave latitude and longitudecreated the mapinvented the compass rose
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one ptolemy of Egypt? c.100 CE- c. 170CEGave latitude and longitude for aprox 100 locationsHalford Mackinder"The study of people in relation to the spaces they inhabit".Phyisical Geography
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of geography is the "study of earth as the home of people"Physical GeographyHuman GeographyThematic GeographyPolitical Geography
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho were the first people that used Geography?Eratosthenes of CyreneBetaMarcus BrutusRoland Barthes Claude
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