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United Kingdom (UK) vs Russia

United Kingdom (UK) vs Russia. Compare and contrast the climate, natural resources, and culture of Russia and the UK. Goal: How does location, climate, and natural resources affect where people live?. Location Artifact #1. Russia. United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom (UK) vs Russia

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  1. United Kingdom (UK) vsRussia Compare and contrast the climate, natural resources, and culture of Russia and the UK. Goal: How does location, climate, and natural resources affect where people live?

  2. Location Artifact #1 Russia United Kingdom Largest country in the world. Spans two continents! Small island nation that once dominated the world in trade!

  3. Location Artifacts #2 Russia United Kingdom Heathrow Airport-oneof the busiest airports in the world St. Petersburg- this is a major trade port for Russia

  4. Location Artifacts #3 Russia’s Major Trading Partner United Kingdom’s Major Trading Partner

  5. CLIMATE Artifact #1 Russia United Kingdom North Atlantic Current- brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico to the United Kingdom

  6. CLIMATE Artifacts #2 Russia United Kingdom

  7. CLIMATE Artifacts #3 Russia United Kingdom Volga River The Volga River is the longest river in Europe; however the Danube River in Germany is the longest navigable river. The Volga River is not navigable because it is frozen Thames River- 10 major ports Caravan on the Volga River

  8. Economy and Natural Resources Artifacts #1 Russia United Kingdom • Not ranked in largest conomies of Europe because of large amount of debt • 10thlargest exporter in the world • Exports:$498.6 billion (2011 est.): petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, wood and wood products, metals, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and military manufactures.  • Imports: $310.1 billion (2011 est.): machinery and equipment, consumer goods, medicines, meat, sugar, semifinished metal products. • 3rdlargest economy in Europe after France and Germany • 11thlargest exporter in world • Exports:$479.7 billion (2011 est.) manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals; food, beverages, tobacco • Imports: $639.5 billion (2011 est.) manufactured goods, machinery, fuels; foodstuffs

  9. Economy and Natural Resources Artifacts #2 Russia United Kingdom Tundra ^ Most resources are inaccessible. Why? Port on the Thames ^ What natural resource could you easily access because you are an island nation?

  10. Culture Artifacts #1 Russia United Kingdom National Anthem National Anthem http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtDs9CzbI5k http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oo-rBuTvHAM

  11. Culture Artifacts #2 Russia United Kingdom Westminster Abby Orthodox Church Leader

  12. ItalyvsGermany Compare and contrast the climate, natural resources, and culture of Germany and Italy Goal: How does location, climate, and natural resources affect where people live?

  13. Italy Germany Location Artifact #1

  14. Germany Picture of the Danube River Italy Location Artifact #2

  15. Germany ItalyPopulation Density Maps Location Artifact #3

  16. Germany Italy ClimateArtifact #1

  17. Germany Italy ClimateArtifact #3

  18. Germany 4th largest exporter in the world Exports: $1.408 trillion (2011 est.): machinery, vehicles, chemicals, metals and manufactures, foodstuffs, textiles. Imports: $1.198 trillion (2011 est.): machinery, vehicles, chemicals, foodstuffs, textiles, metals Italy Economy and Natural Resources Artifact #3 9thlargest exporter in the world Exports:$530 billion (2011 est.): engineering products, textiles and clothing, production machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals; food, beverages and tobacco; minerals, and nonferrous metals Imports $556.4 billion (2011 est.) engineering products, chemicals, transport equipment, energy products, minerals and nonferrous metals, textiles and clothing; food, beverages, and tobacco

  19. Germany Italy Major Trading Partner Economy and Natural Resources Artifact #3 Major Trading Partner

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