Alexander von Humboldt ______.

a. first mapped the world using a system of degrees that measured distances from the equator
b. is best known as the father of cartography
c. made the first calculation of the circumference of the earth
d. made the first systematic observations about the climate as related to geography


d. made the first systematic observations about the climate as related to geography

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Which of the following are true about unanimous consent agreements in the Senate?

a. They can be killed by a single objection. b. They are misnamed, because they only refer to a unanimous consent of the majority party. c. They are simple rubber stamps of bills that originated in the House. d. They are copies of matching bills that proceed simultaneously in the House.

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b. 50 years. c. 110 years. d. 150 years.

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