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CHAPTER 12-1
BRITISH ISLES
1. IRELAND IS LOCATED WEST OF GREAT BRITAIN.
2. IT CONSISTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND.
3. IT IS SURROUNDED BY THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND IRISH SEA.
4. ECONOMY-BASED ON AGRIC. AND MANUF.
5. GAELIC AND ENGLISH ARE THE TWO OFFICIAL LANGUGAES.
6. CAPITAL-DUBLIN
FRANCE AND THE BENELUX COUNTRIES 12-2
1. FRANCE HAS HIGH MOUNTAIN RANGES, LARGE FLAT PLAIN, AND SEVERAL RIVERS.
2. GOOD CLIMATE AND SOIL FOR AGRIC.
3. PRODUCE MORE FOOD THAN ANY OTHER NATION IN WESTERN EUROPE.
4. GOV’T-KNOWN AS THE 5TH REPUBLIC
5. PARIS IS THE CAPITAL-CENTER OF LEARNING AND CULTURE
6. BENELUX COUNTRIES SHARE SIMILIAR LANDSCAPE, DENSELY POPULTED CITIES, HIGH
STANDARDS OF LIVING, EU MEMBERSHIP AND TYPES OF GOV’T.
7. BELGIUM HAS FEW NATURAL RESOURCES-IMPORT METALSD, FUELS AND RAW MATERIALS.
8. BELGIUM’S LOCATION-INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TRADE
9. MANY MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES HEADQUARTERED IN LUXEMBOURG.
10. NETHERLANDS-DENSELY POPULATED AND MOST PEOPLE WORK IN MANUF, SERVICE
INDUSTRY, AND TRADE
CHAPTER 12-3 AND 12-4
WESTERN EUROPE
GERMANY AND THE ALPINE COUNTRIES
1. ALPS-FOUND IN SOUTHERN GERMANY.
2. FORESTS COVER THE LOWER SLOPES OF THESE MOUNTAINS
3. DANUBE RIVER WINDS THROUGH SOUTHERN GERMANY
4. RIVERS ARE USED FOR TRANSPORTING MANUF. GOODS AND RAW MATERIALS.
5. THE RHINE RIVER IS LOCATED IN THE WEST AND IS ON THE BORDER WITH FRANCE.
6. THE RUHR IS AN IMPORTANT INDUSTRIAL CENTER.
7. GERMANY IMPORTS ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF ITS FOOD.
SWITZERLAND
1. LANDSCAPE IS FORMED MOSTLY BY THE ALPS.
2. MAKE HIGH-QUALITY GOODS FROM IMPORTED MATERIALS.
AUSTRIA
1. AUSTRIA IS LANDLOCKED
2. A VERY MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRY.
3. SIMILAR CLIMATE TO SWITZERLAND
4. MOUNTAINS PROVIDE TIMBER AND THE RIVERS GENERATE HYDROELECTRIC POWER.
NORDIC NATIONS (12-4)
1. COLD CLIMATE BECAUSE OF ITS LOCATION
2. OIL AND NATURAL GAS FOUND IN THE NORTH SEA. EXPORT FISH FROM THE SEAS
3. NORWAY-PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY- MONARCH WHO IS JUST A FIGURE HEAD. PRIME
MINISTER.
4. SWEDEN-PINE FORESTS AND IRON ORE DEPOSITS
5. MOST PEOPLE LIVE IN THE CITIES-IN SOUTHERN LOWLANDS
6. FINDLAND- WEALTH COMES FROM ITS FORESTS OF PINE, SPRUCE AND BIRCH.
7. ANCESTORS OF THE FINNS CAME FROM SIBERIA IN RUSSIA.
8. DENMARK’S PENINSULA IS KNOWN AS JUTLAND. IT ALSO INCLUDES OVER 500
ISLANDS.
9. DENMARK EXPORTS-BUTTER, OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS, HAM, BACON, AND ,LEGO
BLOCKS.
10. ICELAND- USE GEOTHERMAL ENERGY OR HEAT PRODUCED BY NATURAL UNDERGROUND
SOURCES, TO HEAT MOST OF THEIR HOMES, BUIDINGS,AND SWIMMING POOLS.
CHAPTER 12-5
SOUTHERN EUROPE
1. SPAIN, PORTUGAL, AND ANDORRA ARE LOCATED ON THE IBERIAN PENINSULA . MUCH
OF THE INTERIOR OF THE PENINSULA IS A PLATEAU.
2. SPAIN IS A LEADING PRODUCER OF OLIVE OIL.
3. PORTUGAL LEADING EXPORTER OF CORK.
4. SPAIN IS A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
5. PORTUGAL IS A PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY.
6. ITALIAN PENINSULA JUTS OUT INTO THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
AND IS SHAPED LIKE A BOOT.
7. SAN MARINO AND VATICAN CITY ARE TWO(2) COUNTRIES THAT LIE WITHIN ITALY.
8. ALPS-IN NORTHERN ITALY.
9. VOLCANIC MOUNTAINS ARE IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF ITALY.
10. ITALY HAS AN INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY. NORTHERN ITALUY IS THE CENTER OF
MANUFACTURING.
11. GOVERNMENT OF ITALY-DEMOCRACTIC REPUBLIC
12. GREECE-MAINLAND IS LOCATED ON THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE BALKAN PENINSULA.
13. SHIPPING-IMPORTANT PART OF GREECE’S ECONOMY.
14. GOVERNMENT-PARLIAMENTARY REPUBLIC
15. 95% OF THE PEOPLE ARE GREEK ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS
MAP OF WESTERN EUROPE
POLITICAL(CAPITALS)
LABEL THE 26 COUNTRIES WITH THEIR CAPITAL
LABEL THE FOLLOWING BODIES OF WATER
1. NORTH SEA
2. MEDITERRANEAN SEA
3. BALTIC SEA
4. AEGEAN SEA
5. NORWEGIAN SEA
6. BAY OF BISCAY
7. ATLANTIC OCEAN
8. ADRIATIC SEA
ALSO, PLEASE COLOR
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PHYSICAL MAP
LABEL THE SAME 8 BODIES OF WATER
LABEL 12 RIVERS
1. THAMES 7. ELBE
2. SEINE 8. ODER
3. LOIRE 9. DOURO
4. RHONE 10. EBRO
5. RHINE 11. TAGUS
6. DANUBE 12. PO
LABEL THE FOLLOWING:
1. SHETLAND ISLANDS 7. IBERIAN PENINSULA
2. ORKNEY ISLANDS 8. STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
3. PYRENEES MTNS. 9. SARDINIA
4. ALPS MTNS. 10. SICILY
5. NORTH EUROPEAN PLAIN 11. APENNINES MTNS.
6. CORSICA 12. FAROE ISLANDS
13. SCANDINAVIA
14. JUTLAND
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