Geography of Eastern Europe

Mr. Wilson guides students through a review of Eastern and Central European countries, using mnemonics to aid memory. He covers the Balkans and discusses the physical geography of Europe, including major mountains and seas. The video aims to help students identify and remember these countries and features for their quiz.

What is the main purpose of Mr. Wilson's video tutorial?

• To review the countries of Eastern Europe

• To teach about African geography

• To discuss the history of Western Europe

• To introduce new countries in Asia

Which mnemonic helps remember the order of the Baltic countries?

• FELL

• BUMP

• HOP

• CROC

What is the mnemonic for remembering the countries Belarus, Ukraine, and Moldova?

• BUMP

• BUM

• BULK

• BULB

Which two countries were once part of Czechoslovakia?

• Bosnia and Montenegro

• Slovenia and Croatia

• Poland and Hungary

• Czech Republic and Slovakia

What mnemonic is used to remember Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary?

• FAST HUNGRY CROCODILE

• FAST HUNGRY POLAR BEAR

• SLOW HUNGRY POLAR BEAR

• SLOW HUNGRY CROCODILE

Which country is described as having a shape like a crocodile head?

• Slovenia

• Montenegro

• Croatia

• Bosnia

What is the newest country in Europe?

• Montenegro

• Kosovo

• Albania

• Serbia

Which mountain range is said to divide Europe and Asia?

• Balkan Mountains

• Carpathians

• Alps

• Ural Mountains

What sea is located to the east of the Baltic Sea?

• Caspian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

• North Sea

Which river begins in the Alps and flows through Eastern Europe?

• Danube River

• Rhine River

• Volga River

• Seine River