Places Are "Social Products," and Are Socially Constructed

question 205

Multiple Choice

Places are "social products," and are socially constructed.This refers to the

• A) buildings & monuments humans have built in places.
• B) meanings different groups give to different places.
• C) relationships between the different social groups of a place.
• D) interrelationships between places.
• E) way cartographers organize places when making maps.

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