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1 Do Maps Change over Time?
WG.1d Do Maps Change over Time?

2 Yes! Maps Do Change! But… How?
Knowledge Place Names Boundaries Perspectives Disputed Areas

3 Knowledge Map of Columbus’ time Satellite images
GIS (Geographic Information Systems)

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7 Place Names Formosa, Taiwan, Republic of China
Palestine, Israel, Occupied Territories

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11 Boundaries Africa—1914, 1990s Imperialism!
Europe—Before World War II and after World War II; since 1990 Cold War Russia and the former Soviet Union Berlin Wall Falls in 1991 Middle East—Before 1948, after 1967 Israeli/Palestinian Conflict encourages changes after WWII

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20 Perspectives of place names
Arabian Gulf v. Persian Gulf Sea of Japan v. East Sea Middle East v. North Africa and Southwest Asia

21 Disputed Areas Korea Western Sahara Former Yugoslavia Kashmir

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