1. Where in the World ?! Eastern Europe Jan. 19 th -22 nd

2. 1) What countries make up Eastern Europe? 2) Define: oil shale lignite amber

3. 3)What landforms are found in this region? 4)What is the most important river in this region?

4. 5) Many early groups contributed to the diverse population found in Eastern Europe today. Explain each of the following: a) Balts: b) Ural Mountain hunters: c) Huns:f) Magyars: d) Huns:g) Mongols: e) Slavs:h) Germans:

5. 6) The map of Europe has changed a lot in the past. What two countries were created at the end of WWI? 7) What countries make up Eastern Europe’s Northeastern region? 8) What countries make up Eastern Europe’s Southeastern region?

6. 9) What did the Roman Empire influence the Southeastern region? 10) What religions did the following two ruling groups introduce: a) Byzantine b) Ottomans c) Austro-Hungarians d) which of the three were more tolerant of other religions?

7. 11) What are the three main Indo- European languages spoken in the Southeastern region? 12) a- Who were the Roma once known as? b- Who are they the descendents of?