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Europe. ESPN & Mapping. On page 35 of you ISN, complete an ESPN chart for Europe. Use your atlas and pages 262-327 of your textbook. Economics. Social. Religion Catholicism Eastern Orthodox Christianity Long history of art, music and literature Languages
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Europe ESPN & Mapping On page 35 of you ISN, complete an ESPN chart for Europe. Use your atlas and pages 262-327 of your textbook.
Economics Social Religion Catholicism Eastern Orthodox Christianity Long history of art, music and literature Languages German, Flemish, French, Italian, Dutch, English Distinct customs Afternoon tea-England Smorgasbord-Sweden Saunas-Finland • Land use • Urban, commercial farming, forestry, ranching, herding • Resources • Natural gas, oil, zinc, aluminum, lead, iron, coal • European Union • Mediterranean • Economies struggle to become industrial • Infrastructure is still lacking • Western and Northern • Agriculture, industry and technology • Tourism • Eastern • Industrial but recovering from communist control Europe
Political Natural Environment Peninsulas Fjords-u-shaped, glacier-carved valleys Mountain chains and Uplands Many rivers Plains Marine west coast climate Warm summers, cool winters Humid continental climate Hot summers, cold winters Mediterranean climate Hot dry summers, mild wet winter Holland(Netherlands) reclaimed land from sea using polders • Mediterranean • Greece-birthplace of democracy • City-state • Roman empire-republic • Western Europe • Rome once ruled the area, conquered by Charlemagne • Reformation-religious movement • France-majority Catholic • Switzerland, Netherlands, and Germany-both Catholic and Protestant • Northern Europe • Representative government • Parliament • Conflict between England and Ireland • Protestant England controlled Catholic Ireland until 1921. • Eastern Europe • War-balkanization • Until recently (last 20 years or so) were ruled by Communist Russia Europe
Political Physical Alps Pyrenees Mediterranean Sea Black Sea Balkan Mts Carpathian Mts Strait of Gibraltar Adriatic Sea Baltic Sea English Channel Atlantic Ocean • Norway • Sweden • Finland • Germany • Switzerland • Italy • Austria • Czech Rep. • Poland • Slovakia • Slovenia • Croatia • Hungary • Macedonia • Albania • Monaco • Iceland • Ireland • UK • Portugal • Spain • France • Belgium • Netherlands • Denmark • Bosnia & Herzegovina • Yugoslavia • Romania • Bulgaria • Greece • Luxembourg Europe