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Geography of Europe
review of the basic geographic landforms in Europe and European Russia
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Geography
6th Grade
09/06/2011

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Europe is a
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continent
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Body of land that is surrounded on three sides by water
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peninsula
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Europe is a small or large continent
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small
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Europe is very influential which means that they have a great deal of
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power
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Europe is divided into two basic sub-regions.  They are:

 

Eastern and Western

 

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Europe has a long coast line and many natural
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Harbors
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The land helps to influence where people live by
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providing natural resources that make life easier
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Seas were important because they provided all EXCEPT:

transportation

conquest

food/water

farming

 

Definition
farming
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Highlands and hills are more suited for _________ than farming.
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grazing or raising cattle, sheep, goats etc
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Economic interdependence means that
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people and or countries depend on each other for supplies and goods
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The longest river in Europe is the
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Rhine
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The Atlantic coast of Europe has a mild climate that has warm winters and cool summers.  This is caused by the
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North Atlantic Drift

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