Key Terms
Geography has two roots words- what are they
“earth” (geo) and “written description” (graphy) , the study of space and place
What Chapter in Genesis is the map of the Garden of Eden found
2
True or false - Every Culture is a combination of creational goodness and human fallenness
true
What are the two main branches of geography?
Human and Physical
What is the great commision?
To go and make disciples of all nations
What is the difference between Longitude and Latitude
N&S vs E&W
Where did languages become different?
Tower of Babel
How did the geography change in Genesis?
People Migrated
The flood
What is the difference between Geocentric and Heliocentric
(H)Sun-centered vs. (G)Earth Centered
Who came up with the Geocentric theory
Ptolemy
Many proclaim that all cultures are equally good and that each culture has its own truths and values that those in other cultures must accept as valid.
Multiculturalism
The unique calling of God to humankind to exercise dominion over earth
Creation mandate
The Book of ____ shows the practical working of the Great Commission
Acts
When mapmakers are making a flat map they try to avoid or reduce the distortion of four features:
Area
Shape
Distance
Direction
WHat kind of map is designed to communicate information on particular topics to display their abstract findings.
thematic
Concern to protect the natural environment
environmentalism
Which man in the Bible was told to travel across different geographic areas?
Abraham
What is a Christian Worldview
refers to the framework of ideas and beliefs through which a Christian individual, group or culture interprets the world and interacts with it.
What are the six types of maps
Political, physical, topographic, roadmaps, economic, climate
5 themes of geography
location
place
interaction
movement
region
change to a object, form or thing.
Distortion
What are the four rivers in the garden of eden
Pishon, Gihon, Hiddekel (the Tigris), and Phirat (the Euphrates).
How did the culture change after the fall
Death, Sin, everything bad
three solution to distortion
Cylindrical
Planar
Conic
what is the difference between systematic geography and regional geography?
Systematic geography- examines one branch of geography at a time, tying together examples from every region of the world
Regional geography- examines only one region of the world at a time, tying together all the branches of geography simultaneously