Geography
what are the 3 major peninsulas for southern Europe
Iberian,italian,Balkan
major languages spoken
Catalan,serbo Croatian
how is the climate an important resource for this region
Attracts many tourists to visit it
The mountain range known as the _______ isolates the Iberian peninsula from the rest of Europe
Pyrenes
southern Europe location helps it grow grapes and olives because its near the______________
what religion has had a major influence
Roman catholic
Italy which occupies the _____ peninsula,is cut of from the rest of Europe by a grand mountain range called the ______ .
Italian Alps
Spain, Italy and Greece are transitioning to
service economy
what is the main economic activity in southern Italy
Fishing/Tourism
most of southern Europe agriculture is located on the coastal plains because the plains receive more
Rain
why is the sea important for southern Europe
it allows many trade routes and a large help in the Mediterranean sea
Athens
capital of Greece
The coastal plains have rich______ soil deposited by rivers and runoff
Fertile
Southern Europe climate is heavily influenced by the warm waters of the Mediterranean sea.
True or false
True
Iberian peninsula
Peninsula of Spain and Portugal