Title: 1 map needed to demonstrate 3 basic regions of Europe and peninsulas
1- 1 map needed to demonstrate 3 basic regions of
Europe and peninsulas - A 2nd map with rivers and mountains already
labeled, but students will have to label other
bodies of water and memorize them - 3rd map with political regions of 1500 and I
might add notes on climate and language
2The Geography Peoples of Europe
Created by Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS
Chappaqua, NY Edited by Jesse Hansen
3- Lets Start With Some Basics
4Satellite View of Europe
5Europe as a Queen Munster, 1588
6Political Divisions Today
7Continents by Size (sq. km.)
Asia 44,579,000
Africa 30,065,000
North America 24,256,000
South America 17,819,000
Antarctica 13,209,000
Europe 9,938,000
Oceania (incl. Australia) 7,687,000
8World Population by Continents
Asia 3,737,000,000
Africa 823,000,000
Europe 729,000,000
North America 486,000,000
South America 351,000,000
Oceania (incl. Australia) 31,000,000
Antarctica no permanent population
9Members of the Indo-European Language Family
10REGIONS
11Bodies of Water
ArcticOcean
AtlanticOcean
North Sea
Baltic Sea
English Channel
BlackSea
Adriatic Sea
AegeanSea
Strait ofGibraltar
Mediterranean Sea
12Topography
13Rivers
Volga R.
Thames R.
Elbe R.
Vistula R.
Oder R.
Rhine R.
Dnieper R.
Seine R.
Loire R.
Danube R.
Po R.
Tiber R.
Ebro R.
14Why are most of the capitals of Europe on major
rivers??
15Capitals on the Rivers (1)
Paris, right bank of the Seine
London on the Thames
Prague on the Vltava
Budapest on the Danube
16Capitals on the Rivers (2)
Moscow on the Moscow River
Berlin on the Spree
Rome on the Tiber
Vienna on the Danube
17Whatstheanswer??
18Answer
They are Europes lifeline!
19MoutainsPeaks
Pennines
Carpathian Mts.
Alps Mts.
Pyrennes Mts.
Apennines Mts.
20The Alps
- Cover most of Switzerland, Austria, and parts
of Italy and France.
21Mt. Blanc in the Alps
- Highest mountain in the Alps 15,771 feet
22Transylvania in the Carpathian Mountains
- Home of Vlad Tepeš, the Drakul (Count
Dracula)
23The BENELUX Low Countries
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- Luxembourg
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25Hollands Dikes
26Amsterdams Canals
27Europe A Peninsula of Peninsulas
28Europe An Asian Peninsula
29Northern Peninsulas
Scandinavian Peninsula
Jutland Peninsula
30Southern Peninsulas
CrimeanPeninsula
Iberian Peninsula
Italian Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula
AnatoleanPeninsula
31Peninsulas
Scandinavian Pen.
JutlandPen.
Crimean Pen.
Italian Pen.
Balkan Pen.
Iberian Pen.
Anatolean Pen.
Peloponnesian Pen.
32ArcticOcean
Completed Map
Siberian Lowlands
Ural Mts.
Scandinavian Pen.
AtlanticOcean
Jutland Pen.
Volga R.
North Sea
Baltic Sea
Don R.
Northern European Plain
Thames R.
Elbe R.
Vistula R.
English Channel
Oder R.
Rhine R.
Steppes
Dnieper R.
Seine R.
Carpathian Mts.
CaspianSea
Loire R.
Caucasus Mts.
Bay ofBiscay
Alps Mts.
Crimean Pen.
Danube R.
Po R.
BlackSea
Pyrennes Mts.
Dinaric Alps
Balkan Pen.
Italian Pen.
Tagus R.
DardanellesStrait
Tiber R.
Apennines Mts.
Adriatic Sea
Iberian Pen.
Mt. Vesuvius
Ebro R.
Anatolean Pen.
AegeanSea
Mt. Olympus
TyrrhenianSea
Strait ofGibraltar
Mt. Etna
Peloponnesian Pen.
33Mediterranean Islands
- Generally rugged mountainous.
- Mediterranean Sea so polluted (will take
1000 years to clean up).
Sardinia
Cyprus
Malta
34Mt. Etna, Sicily
35Mt. Vesuvius, Italy
36Climate
37Europes Latitude v. US
38Climate
39Political Boundaries
40Europe-a Political Map from the Year 1500 AD
Mr. Hansens Note- Ignore Taken from Merriman
pg. 28
41Arrivederci!
Good Bye!
Au Revoir!
Adios!
Cairete!
Auf Wiedersehen!
Do Svidaniya!
42- 1 map needed to demonstrate 3 basic regions of
Europe and peninsulas - A 2nd map with rivers and mountains already
labeled, but students will have to label other
bodies of water and memorize them - 3rd map with political regions of 1500 and I
might add notes on climate and language
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44Rivers and Mountains 2
Volga
Elbe
Pennines
Rhine
Vistula
Seine
Thames
Oder
Dnieper
Carpathians
Loire
Alps
Pyrenees
Danube
Ebro
Po
Apennines
Tiber
45Europe-a Political Map from the Year 1500 AD (3)
Mr. Hansens Note- Ignore Taken from Merriman
pg. 28