GEOG 1001 Chapter : Geography 1
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Islam diffused-europe in several waves: muslim moors conquered s. spain in 700"s. Influence in architecture and toponyms: grand mosque of cordoba, became cathedral of our lady of assumption in 1200"s after catholic spanish gain control. Religion and language spatially connected in europe: east-eastern orthodox prominent, languages largely slavic, south/mediterranean-catholicism dominates, most speak romance languages (derived from. Ireland: irish official language (along w/ english) since independence (1922) Irish language requirement for all gov"t employees: created economic incentive for learning irish, 2005: became one of official languages of eu. 2012: both refuges and illegal immigrants in n. africa follow similar paths, primarily through spain and. Russia: recognizes 4 official religions: russian orthodox, islam, buddhism, judaism, eastern orthodox: w. russia and e. russia. Islam: central asia and caucasus: buddhism: eastern russia. Which of the following would a physical geographer study: climate and human geography. The terrence rice fields found in the philippians are examples of: cultural landscape.
