Ch 2 Study Guide

The first agricultural revolution introduced what two things?

The first agricultural revolution lasted ________?

A few, remnant ________-________ still remain at the start of the 21st century.

In a sense, globalization has been around for a long time. For example, trade routes have connected the Europeans with ________ for over a thousand years.

He introduced the concept of "world-system."

In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Cassini family were multiple generations of ________.

The first to appreciate the practical importance and usefulness of geography were who?

Betweeen 500 AD and 1400 AD, geographic knowledge was preserved and expanded by what two groups of scholars?

European economic growth benefited greatly from the transportation network of ________ and ________ that first integrated Europe's industrial regions.

The fundamental logic or driving force behind colonization of the late 19th century was ________.

In the international division labor, the world's periphery provides what?

One example that old colonial patterns persist comes from the fact that 48 of the 55 sub-Saharan countries earn more than half of their export earnings from ________, ________, and ________.

The system of practical and theoretical knowledge about making distinctive visual representations of Earth's surface in the form of maps is known as ________.

The simplistic idea that people's social and economic development and behavior are fundamentally shaped by their physical environment is known as environmental ________?

The early 20th century geographers Ratzel, Semple, and Huntington are known for their use of environmental ________ to explain the differences between peoples from different parts of the world.