Lesson 4/5

Question 1

Alexander can Humboldt

Answer 1

German scholar who came from an upper class family he was the first to suggest the theory that the land masses of Latin America and Africa

Question 2

Carl Ritter

Answer 2

German scientists who was famous for a nineteen volume work what explained how earth physical structure influenced human activities

Question 3

Environmental determination

Answer 3

Determinism generally means events that occur are the direct result for certain factors or causes

Question 4

Environmental Possibilism

Answer 4

Were developed social groups physical environment sets boundaries and limits to the social group
Example American southwest influenced the culture of Native American

Question 5

Carl Sauer

Answer 5

Who described the theory in his text (the morphology of landscape) he defined the landscape as sometimes that was developed from natural environment by social groups