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In order to find a location on Earth, one could use coordinates of
 
  A) longitude and latitude
  B) distance and direction
  C) north/south and east/west
  D) time zone and contour maps
  E) time zone and distance from the poles

Question 2

This was one of the first maps to show the considerable extent of the Western Hemisphere.
 
  A) Ptolemy's map
  B) Ortelius' map
  C) Mercator's map
  D) ibn Batuta's map
  E) al-Idrisi's map



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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