Old World Geography

​Old World Geography

By Ashley Johnston

Open Ended

What do you think the "old world" refers to?

Africa
Europe
Asia
*also known as Afro-Eurasia

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The Old World refers to the eastern hemisphere

Old World and World History

First civilization (middle east)
Largest continent
Places we will be:
-China
-India
-Middle East
-Russia
-Turkey
-Saudi Arabia
-Japan

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Asia

Africa
second largest continent
has the world's longest river
Places we will be:
-Egypt
-South Africa
-African Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai

Second smallest continent
Has the smallest country in the world
Places we will be:
-England
-Italy
-Germany
-France
-Poland
- Greece

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Europe

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Which continent is Africa?

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Which continent is Asia?

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Which continent is Europe?