Importing & exporting goods was needed to sustain Roman Emp.

How is land for farming created in the lowlands?

transformed sea beds into polders to hold back water

What happened during the Industrial Revolution?

Workers produced goods by machine in factories.

Why were Greek city-states independent from each other?

geography made traveling & communicating difficult

What caused cities to grow during the Industrial Revolution?

People moved to cities to work in factories.

Why do cities locate along the coast in Europe?

waterways help the growth of trade which grows civilization

Why is Europe called "peninsula of peninsulas?"

It is the western peninsula of Eurasia & has many peninsulas

Why is the Islam religion growing in Europe?

Immigrants who practice Islam beliefs have moved to Europe.

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1
Based on the map
Metal was the greatest resource in Europe to export
Importing & exporting goods was needed to sustain Roman Emp.
Fishing wasn't a resource traded in the Roman economy
all lands had grain crops so there wasn't a need for export
2
How is land for farming created in the lowlands?
built polders to make more navigable roads
slash & burn forests to make more farmland
fertile soil makes it ideal for growing crops
transformed sea beds into polders to hold back water
3
What happened during the Industrial Revolution?
Poor people overthrew the government.
Canals were dug to connect waterways.
Workers produced goods by machine in factories.
Farmers produced bigger crops.
4
Why were Greek city-states independent from each other?
tyrants who ruled them hated each other
geography made traveling & communicating difficult
different religions and education systems
Cleisthenes made them democracies
5
City-states earliest form of government was. . .
Oligarchy
Democracy
Tyrants
Monarchy
6
What city's port were goods from other countries sent before being distributed.
Jerusalem
Gades
Egypt
Rome
7
What caused cities to grow during the Industrial Revolution?
Artists made more money in cities.
People moved to cities to work in factories.
Drought caused farms to fail.
Shipping businesses failed.
8
What started the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain?
Textile
Coal mining
Fishing
Iron working
9
Italian, French, and Spanish are called. . .
Indic Languages
Slavic Languages
Germanic Languages
Romance Languages
10
Why do cities locate along the coast in Europe?
Europe has lots of coastline
waterways help the growth of trade which grows civilization
minerals are located on the coast
its colder next to the coast
11
the 2 most important city-states were. . .
Sparta and Athens
Ithaca and Olympia
Thebes and Eleusis
Corinth and Delhi
12
Why is Europe called "peninsula of peninsulas?"
It is the western peninsula of Eurasia & has many peninsulas
Rivers and coastline effect travel
Europe developed fishing & farming which need oceans & seas
bodies of water surround it
13
Which traded good was supplied by all three areas
Olive oil
Metal
Marble
Grain
14
Why is the Islam religion growing in Europe?
Immigrants who practice Islam beliefs have moved to Europe.
Islamic faith is declining in Europe.
Push/Pull factor has pushed Christians out of Europe.
Roman Catholic church is in Europe.
15
What is the main religion of Europe?
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam

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