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AP Human Geography
Unit 1 – Thinking Geographically
Topic 1.3
Which two historical events best illustrate the use of geographic data for military strategy?
The Khmer Empire using water reservoirs for irrigation and Ancient Chinese building Great Wall against Mongol Invasions.
Formation of NATO after WWII to secure geographical homogeneity, USSR launching Sputnik satellite during Cold War Era
Egyptians building pyramids aligned with stars and Mayans creating accurate calendar system based on sun’s movements.
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps during Second Punic War and Allied forces' D-Day invasion based on detailed weather forecasts.
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AP Human Geography - 1.3 The Power and Uses of Geographic Data
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