Unit 1 AP HUG Crossword Choice Board - Bailey Hatstat

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Across
  1. 2. earth writing
  2. 3. Positioning Systems satellites that allow the receiver to know location
  3. 4. the study of the spatial characteristics of humans and human activites
  4. 7. using geometry he calculated the circumference of Earth from Alexandria in Egypt during the 3rd century B.C.E. and he was very nearly correct. He coined the term geography
  5. 8. Technologies new tech - satellites and remotely sensed data
  6. 9. the study of spatial characteristics of various elements of the physical environment
  7. 11. a Greek who lived about 500 years after Eratosthenes, wrote a summary of Greek knowledge about geography, including the location and size of continents, that dominated European thought for 1,000 years
  8. 12. wrote descriptions of various areas of the Roman Empire and proposed theories about how geography influenced history
  9. 13. language, religion
Down
  1. 1. first people in western Eurasia to formalize a study if geography along with the Greeks
  2. 3. first people in western Eurasia to formalize a study of geography along with the Romans
  3. 5. was a keen observer of earth and its features and how they influences human behavior
  4. 6. help people identify & analysis world patterns and processes - most common tool for geographers
  5. 10. Information Systems creates maps