geography of europe (6.1.1)
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I. The Geography of Europe
A. Western Europe
A. Western Europe
A. Western Europe
B. The Continent of Europe
1. Europe is a peninsula.2. Almost all of Europe within 300 miles of
coastline
C. Land Features of Europe
1. Rivers aided trade and travel2. Wide rivers like the Rhine separated people
and different cultures developed3. Seas/Rivers gave Europeans protection from
enemies4. Mountains ranges made it difficult for one
group to rule all of Europe
How did the mountains affect people in Europe? The mountains separated people, so different cultures developed independently. The mountains also made it difficult for one person to rule all the kingdoms in Europe.
I. The Geography of Europe (pages 325–326)