Week 20: Europe & Eurasia

What two bodies of water help complete Asia and Europe's eastern boundaries?

• Danube River and Celtic Sea

• Mekong River and Black Sea

• Indus River and Red Sea

• Ural River and Caspian Sea

Which continent is the largest?

• Australia

• Asia

• Europe

• Antartica

What industry benefits from the availability of water in Eurasia?

• medical

• agriculture

• mining

• automotive

What would be a good natural boundary to separate Europe and Asia?

• the Alps

• the Mediterranean Ocean

• the Ural Mountains

• the Gobi Desert

Approximately how many years did the Middle Ages last?

• 500 years

• 1,000 years

• 1,500 years

• 2,000 years

Between the years 500-600 C.E, where was the Roman Empire located in Europe?

• mostly in the north

• mostly in the south

• mostly in the east

• mostly in the west

What would you mostly see on a topographic map of Europe?

• mountains

• hills

• sea

• rivers

What are some areas of depressions in Europe?

• Caspian Sea and Ural Mountains

• Alps Mountains and Ural Mountains

• Alps Mountains and valleys

• Caspian Sea and valleys

Even though Europe is small what do you find a wide range of?

• desert

• tundra

• fjords

• climate

Why do historians not know much about the Dark Ages?

• The people were educated and dealt peacefully with each other.

• People were not communicating and sharing knowledge.

• People were sharing less knowledge but religion was flourishing.

• Religion and education were strongly pushed during this time.