A de Blij ch 1

Nowadays De Blij indicates that _______________ is the unifying concept of the discipline of Geography.

• region

• area study

• the spatial

• landscape

During the mid-1980s geographic educators created which framework to boost geographic literacy?

• Four Traditions

• Four Themes

• Four Seasons

• Four Tops

Which of the 5 themes of geography is defined as either "absolute" or "relative"?

• region

• movement

• place

• location

The explorer and scientist who paved the way for academic geography is ______________________________.

• Aimee de Bonpland

• Thomas Jefferson

• Madame de Beauvoir

• Alexander von Humboldt

Among other forms of geographic illiteracy, de Blij stresses that many people today do not know how to read _________.

• scholarly articles

• maps

• news sources

• the comics