Europe ch2-pt1

Eurasia

One of the 7 continent

North Boundary of Europe

Arctic ocean

West Boundary of Europe

Atlantic ocean and it's seas

South Boundary of Europe

Mediterranean sea and Black sea

East Boundary of Europe

Ural mountains

Europe is ___ of North America

2/3

Europe same latitude range as _______________________________

Canada and the U.S.

Key influences in Europe

-Plate tectonics

-Erosion/ deposition

-Climate

Europe: Topography (Southern)

Mountains (Alps, Pyrenees, Carpathians)

Europe: Topography (Central)

Flat to hilly

Europe: Topography (Northeast)

Flat

Europe: Topography (Northwest)

Mountains (Scandinavian Mts, Scottish Highlands)

Fjord

a long, narrow, deep sea inlet with steep cliffs, created by submerged glacial valleys

Longest river in Europe

Volga River (European Russia)

2nd longest river in Europe

Danube River (spans 10 countries)

Largest lake in Europe

Ladoga Lake (Russia)

2nd largest lake in Europe

Onega Lake (Russia)

Climates of Europe

Most common: C, D Least common: B, E, H

Not there: A

Why is Europe warm

The sea is warm

In Europe there are _________ people

744 million

In Europe there are ____ countries

44

As the older current gen grows what will be more in demand

healthcare, jobs (since the to be future grownup are low it will be hard to fill in)

800BC to 146 BC

Greek ideals (Democracy and Humanism)

27BC to 1453 AD

Roman Empire (Gov, architecture, lang, faith)

43 AD to 1500 AD

Invasions (Germanic Anglo-Saxons) beginnings of the "English"

1066 AD

Invasions (Normans) Primarily Vikings

Muslim immigrants form N Africa and Southwest Asia

Econ prosperity, Political freedom, Modernism (Europe 6% muslim)

2014 migrants from syria

Ongoing civil war/ oppression

65.3 million refugees 201524% refugees are children

Schism between western and eastern Christianity

division in 1054 AD of roman catholic and eastern orthodox churches

16th century (religion)

Protestant reformation

East Europe expansion of _______ (religion) 15th century

islam

Western Europe expansion of ______ (religion) 711AB

Islam

European Economy

Economy deeply intertwined with its culture

How is Europe tourism??

most visited continents in the world

Cultural export

European countries are major exporters of culture (movies, music, art, and literature)

Culture that re recognized worldwide

French haute couture, Italian food, and German engineering

Cultural Products

Europe has a strong influence in industries like fashion, cuisine, film, and design

1730-1850

Europe's Industrial Revolution

(-Machines replaced people in manufacturing

• Energy sources (water, steam, fossil fuels) powered machines

-Shift to commercial agriculture, as well)

Centers of change

• England's textile industry was the center of industrial innovation - Former farm workers moved to factories

-in 1800s England from 17% to 54% urban

-Germany - autos; Italy - textiles

Locational factors of early industrial areas

-Steam engine improvements made water power obsolete

-Coal was a cheap fuel source; factories built near coal mines

-Iron and steel manufacturing became important

-London became an important port and financial center

Development of industrial regions in continental Europe

-First industrial regions established about 1820 on French- Belgian border

-Near coal fields of Sambre-Meuse rivers (N France/Belgium)

-Remain important today

Industrial Revolution began in --------(1760) and then spread to Continental Europe

England

EU Imports and exports

Asia export and imports

Rhine River

crucial for transporting cargo, facilitating industrial trade between Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands, and serving as a key source of water

WWi

1914-1918 15-22 million dead

WWII

1939-1945 35-60 million dead