Cultural Geography CH1

The unique calling of God to humankind to exercise dominion over the earth; based on
Genesis 1:28

• CREATION MANDATE

• GEOGRAPHY

• PRIME MERIDIAN

• GREAT CIRCLE

The detailed study of the earth and how people relate to the earth and one another

• CREATION MANDATE

• GEOGRAPHY

• PRIME MERIDIAN

• GREAT CIRCLE

Line of longitude that passes through Greenwich, England, and is designated 0°

• CREATION MANDATE

• GEOGRAPHY

• PRIME MERIDIAN

• GREAT CIRCLE

The circle, created by the prime meridian and the 180° meridian, which cuts the earth into two equal hemispheres

• CREATION MANDATE

• GEOGRAPHY

• PRIME MERIDIAN

• GREAT CIRCLE

The distance east or west of the prime meridian measured in degrees

• LONGITUDE

• EQUATOR

• LATITUDE

• MENTAL MAP

Imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

• LONGITUDE

• EQUATOR

• LATITUDE

• MENTAL MAP

The distance north or south of the equator measured in degrees

• LONGITUDE

• EQUATOR

• LATITUDE

• MENTAL MAP

A person’s perception of the world or a part of it based on available knowledge

• LONGITUDE

• EQUATOR

• LATITUDE

• MENTAL MAP

Map projection based on tracing shadows cast when a paper is wrapped in the shape of a cylinder around a wire globe

• CYLINDRICAL PROJECTION

• INTERRUPTED PROJECTION

• GIS

• REMOTE SENSING

Map projection that is interrupted with gaps or cuts

• CYLINDRICAL PROJECTION

• INTERRUPTED PROJECTION

• GIS

• REMOTE SENSING