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  1. The oldest world maps date to approximately the ninth century BCE. Which people of which ancient civilization produced them?
  2. The Babylonians
  3. When do the oldest Chinese maps date from?
  4. The fourth century BCE
  5. The early cartography of which country gave the location of the Pole Star?
  6. India
  7. What was Ptolemy’s treatise on cartography called?
  8. Geographia
  9. What is an explanation of a map’s symbols called?
  10. A legend
  11. How many medieval Mappa Mundi maps have survived to the present day?
  12. Around 1,100
  13. Which location did Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi not describe in his medieval atlas Tabula Rogeriana?
  14. South America
  15. Which new surveying technique did not aid the development of cartography during the Age of Enlightenment?
  16. Gunter’s chain
  17. A 1715 map of which country is known as the "Beaver Map"?
  18. North America
  19. Some maps contain deliberate errors to show the owners if other mapmakers are infringing on their copyright by using the same mistake.
  20. True
  21. How many panels did Martin Waldseemüller’s giant 1507 globular world map use?
  22. 12
  23. A detail of a map which is shown on a larger scale on the same page is called…
  24. An inset map
  25. In cartography, "drainage" refers to areas of…
  26. Water
  27. Cartographer and creator of the Mercator projection, Gerardus Mercator, was born in which country?
  28. Belgium
  29. On a map, what are the interlocking lines of latitude and longitude called?
  30. Grids
  31. The directional indicator on a map is its compass.
  32. True
  33. What line of latitude sits at 0 degrees?
  34. The equator
  35. Although Burma renamed itself Myanmar, most new maps continue to use the name Burma.
  36. True
  37. In which year did German cartographer Martin Behaim make the oldest extant globe of the Earth?
  38. 1492
  39. Which line measures distance on a map?
  40. The bar scale

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