Historical Cartography: Deciphering the Maps of the Past
Description: Historical Cartography: Deciphering the Maps of the Past | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: historical cartography map interpretation historical geography |
Which of the following is NOT a type of historical map?
The earliest known maps date back to which civilization?
What was the primary purpose of early maps?
Which map projection is commonly used for nautical charts?
What was the main purpose of the portolan charts?
Which of the following is NOT a type of thematic map?
What was the significance of the Ptolemy's 'Geographia'?
Which of the following is NOT a type of map scale?
What was the main purpose of the Cassini map of France?
Which of the following is NOT a type of map projection?
What was the main purpose of the Ordnance Survey maps of Great Britain?
Which of the following is NOT a type of map symbol?
What was the main purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition maps?
Which of the following is NOT a type of cartographic distortion?
What was the main purpose of the John Snow's cholera map of London?