Continental Axis Hypothesis Flashcards
1
Q
Who gave this hypothesis ?
A
Jared Diamond
2
Q
What does the hypothesis state ?
A
Regions of the earth (continents) that are spread across a large latitudinal area (E-W) are likely to witness more economic development than a large longitudinal area (N-S)
3
Q
Reason ?
A
Less temp variations that helps transmission of technology and ideas better
