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Introduction to Europe
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Political map of Europe
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Physical Map Rhine River North Sea Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean
English Channel Danube River Loire River Black Sea Alps Mountains Pyrenees Mountains Balkan Mountains Mediterranean Sea
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Regions of Europe
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Fjords Fjords – steep U-shaped valleys that connect to the sea and that filled with seawater after the glaciers melted Often found in Norway and Sweden
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Climate of Europe
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Land of peninsulas Peninsula – a point of land extending into an ocean or lake Scandinavian Peninsula – Norway and Sweden Iberian Peninsula – Spain and Portugal Italian Peninsula – Italy Balkan Peninsula – mulitple countries – Greece, Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, etc.
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Islands A body of land surrounded by water
Islands in Europe – Great Britain and Ireland, Iceland Many countries have island off of them – ex. Greece, Italy, France Great Britain and Ireland
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Mountains Most famous mountain chain in Europe is the Alps Mountains that stretches across France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and the northern Balkan Peninsula
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Study websites http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/European_Geography.htm
Includes country and landscapes games
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