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a. to store information about the world and convey that information
Explanation:
The maps have been of interest for the people since very long time ago, and there are lot of evidence about created since several thousand years ago. Initially the maps were much simpler, not very accurate, and they represented smaller areas. As the technology was developing and the people were discovering more and more of the world, the maps were becoming more precise and more complex. In order to be able to represent things properly and in a manner that they can be practical and easy for usage, lot of different types of maps have been created over time, and each of them represents certain characteristic of the world.
The word you're looking for is waning. When the moon's illumination is increasing, it is waxing.
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Cities grew as they became sites of industrial production, centers for banking and other financial networks, the intersections of continental trade routes, and access points for global empires. Other European cities experienced similar or even more rapid periods of growth.