Map Skills
Location, Climate, & Natural Resources
Language
Religion
Environmental Issues
100
This river flows through Germany and is used to transport people and goods for trade
Rhine River
100
This part of Russia has a higher population density due to its mild climate and fertile farmland
Western Russia
100
Russian, Ukrainian, and Polish are all part of this language family
Slavic
100
Holy Book: The Torah
Place of Worship: Synagogue
What religion is this?
Judaisim
100
This environmental issue is caused by cars and factories that release toxic chemicals into the air, mixing with clouds and coming down as precipitation
Acid Rain
200
This body of water separates the United Kingdom from mainland France
English Channel
200
The United Kingdom has an easy time trading by water because the country is an...
Island
200
French, Italian, and Spanish are all part of this language family
Romance
200
Holy Book: Bible
Place of Worship: Church
What religion is this?
Christianity
200
In 1986, there was an explosion at a nuclear power plant in this city
Chernobyl, Ukraine
300
This country is located on the Iberian Peninsula alongside Portugal
Spain
300
This country, located in north-central Europe, is home to the Rhine River, a vital commercial waterway
Germany
300
German, English, and Dutch are all part of this language family
Germanic
300
Holy Book: Qu'ran (Koran)
Place of Worship: Mosque
What religion is this?
Islam
300
The United Kingdom has issues with thick smoke mixing with fog, and they call it...
Smog
400
This country is an island nation located northwest of mainland Europe
United Kingdom
400
90% of people in the United Kingdom live in these areas (Example: City of London)
Urban Areas
400
The Slavic language family uses this alphabet
Cyrillic
400
This word means belief in only one God
Monotheism
400
This environmental issue has destroyed nearly half of the Black Forest in Germany
Acid Rain
500
This major mountain range forms a natural boundary separating Europe from Asia, stretching through Russia
Ural Mountains
500
Russia has a hard time trading by water because it is ____ much of the year.
frozen
500
Latin is the basis of this ancient language. Examples are Spanish, Italian, French.
Romance Language
500
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all trace their origins back to this one man
Abraham
500
This issue caused many people to develop breathing problems, asthma, and makes it extremely difficult to see
Smog/Air Pollution