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Name: Date: Class: European Geography Study Guide European Geography Quiz is on _____________________________How does the North Atlantic Current affect the climate of nearby land?What is Europe’s longest navigable river and not navigable river?What physical feature(s) separates Asia from Europe- list the specific names?Why does the Northwestern Europe have warm climate? And why is it important?Explain how rivers are formed. Where does the North European Plain begin and end? Why is this region beneficial to Europeans?Russia is the __________________ country in the world because it spans ______ continents.Explain why Russia has a difficult time developing it natural resources.Where are Europe’s largest cities found?How does location and climate affect the shipping industry and access to natural resources in both Europe and Russia?What is one thing that Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common?How does literacy rate affect standard of living and GDP? Be able to identify and describe different climates and land covers like Marine West Coast, Temperate, Subarctic, Tundra, and Permafrost. Be able to locate the following physical features of Europe on a map.Danube River Rhine RiverEnglish ChannelMediterranean European PlainAlps Pyrenees Mountains UralIberian Peninsula North SeaBlack SeaCaucasus MountainsBaltic SeaScandinavian PeninsulaBe able to locate the following political features of Europe on a mapFrance GermanyItalyPoland RussiaSpainUkraine United KingdomBelgiumPortugalIdentifications: Answer what, when, where, and why the topic is significant in history. Chernobyl, UkraineAcid RainAir PollutionChristianityJudaismIslamShort Answer Questions: Be able to describe and explain each of these themes and concepts of geography. Your European Geography Essential Questions will be a great review and resource to help you answer these questions. How does location, climate, physical features, and natural resources impact where people live in Europe (Remember to focus on the United Kingdom, Russia, Germany, and Italy)? PlaceEvaluate how the diversity of groups impacts Europe’s culture. CultureCompare and contrast the differences and similarities found between the three major religions of Europe: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. CultureHow have Europeans positively impacted their environment? Human Environmental Interaction ................
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