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AP European History
Unit 7 – 19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Topic 7.5
What limitations does Charles Lyell’s work “Principles of Geology” have as a source for understanding history?
It inaccurately describes geological processes due to limited scientific technology
It focuses only on physical changes over time, not human societies or cultures
It is written in an archaic language that is difficult to understand today
Its primary focus is on North America, neglecting geological shifts elsewhere
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