Eastern Europe Chapter Atlas

This was a time of lower temperatures when much of the land is covered in ice.

• Ice Age

• Stone Age

• Neolithic Revolution

• Global Warming

This mountain range stretches through the middle of Eastern Europe?

• Alps

• Caucus

• Carpathian

• Urals

What slow moving phenomenon created the ridges and hills that extend for hundreds of miles in Eastern Europe?

• Earthquakes

• Volcanic Eruptions

• Human intervention

• Glaciers

What is the name of this region?

• Iberian Peninsula

• Balkan Peninsula

• Scandinavian Peninsula

• Baltics

Most of Eastern Europe is this climate region?

• Temperate

• Subartic

• Grasslands

• Humid Subtropic

Large expanses of flat land have led to mechanised farming of what crops in Eastern Europe?

• Rice and Millet

• Potatoes and Tubers

• Corn and Soybeans

• Wheat and Rye

The 1986 Soviet Union nuclear disaster occurred in this Ukrainian city.

• Kiev

• Chernobyl

• Odesa

• Kharkov

What was NOT one of the effects of the nuclear disaster in 1986?

• Winds spread radioactive pollution.

• Many people became sick and died from radiation.

• Farmland was contaminated and food was not safe to eat.

• 30 years later the area is now safe to live in.

True or False: Eastern Europe is more religiously diverse than Western Europe?

• True

• False

True or False: Christianity is the dominant religion of Eastern Europe.

• True

• False