A Map Is

question 67

Multiple Choice

A map is

• A) a two-dimensional representation of a portion of the three-dimensional Earth.
• B) a generalized view of an area, as seen from above but reduced in size.
• C) a tool used to depict spatial information and to analyze spatial relationships.
• D) none of these
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev, a Soviet statesman who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War as the First Secretary of the Communist Party and as Premier.

East Berlin

The capital city of East Germany during the Cold War, characterized by the Berlin Wall dividing it from West Berlin and symbolizing the ideological divide between communism and capitalist democracy.

Fidel Castro

A Cuban revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008, becoming a symbol of communist revolution in Latin America.