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here are some milestones in the development of technology that geograph…

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here are some milestones in the development of technology that geographers use. put them in the order in which they appeared in history.
maps with scale
gis
internet
compass and astrolabe

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Compass and astrolabe: These were developed in ancient times (astrolabe in ancient Greece, compass in ancient China, and their use in navigation became prominent in the Age of Exploration).
  • Maps with scale: The concept of using a scale on maps became more formalized in the Renaissance and Age of Exploration (15th - 17th centuries) as cartography advanced.
  • Internet: The modern Internet as we know it started to take shape in the late 20th century (ARPANET in the 1960s, and public - accessible Internet in the 1990s).
  • GIS (Geographic Information System): GIS technology started to be developed in the 1960s but became more widely used and refined in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, building on computer technology and data management.

Answer:

  1. Compass and astrolabe
  2. Maps with scale
  3. Internet
  4. GIS