[ 369 ] Geography and the World GED ® TEST SOCIAL STUDIES FLASH REVIEW _____________ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • “The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter.” —Hendrik Willem van Loon Which of these methods of looking at history would van Loon find most valuable? a. gender studies b. historical geography c. autobiography d. economic history What do the Loire and Garonne rivers have in common? a. They both flow from west to east. b. They both flow from north to south. c. They both empty into the Atlantic Ocean. d. They both empty into the Mediterranean Sea.