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Maps of Europe

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Table of Contents

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Instructions

Here are the instructions with the questions for the various maps. You need to be logged into your Wake County email to have access.

You’ll turn this in on Canvas on the first day of class.

Type your answers in a different color to make it easier to read.

It is HIGHLY encouraged you do this activity because the nations of Europe’s borders change so often. There is also a STRONG possibility that you could have a test on these maps during the first week of the class.

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Map 1: Sections of Europe

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Map 2: Medieval Europe

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Map 3: Early Modern Europe

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Map 4: Europe in 1648

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Map 5: Europe in 1715

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Map 6: Napoleonic Europe

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Map 7: Post-Napoleonic Europe

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Map 8: Europe on the eve of WWI

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Map 9: Europe Following WWI

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Map 10: Cold War Europe

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Map 11: Physical Map

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Map 12: Major Cities and Regions

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Map 13: Modern Day Nations

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Word Banks

Physical Features

A. Iberian Peninsula

B. Balkan Peninsula

C. Scandinavian Peninsula

D. Rhine River

E. Danube River

F. Volga River

G. English Channel

H. Ural Mountains

I. Pyrenees Mountains

J. Carpathian Mountains

Cities and Regions

A. Ireland

B. Scotland

C. England

D. Low Countries

E. Crimea

F. Bohemia

G. Baltic States

H. Rhineland

I. London

J. Paris

AB. Madrid

AC. Rome

AD. Amsterdam

AE. Berlin

AF. Vienna

AG. Budapest

AH. Moscow

AI. St. Petersburg

AJ. Prague

BC. Manchester

BD. Warsaw

BE. Florence

BF. Geneva

BG. Istanbul

AB. Alps

CD. Atlantic Ocean

EF. Baltic Sea

GH. Black Sea

IJ. Mediterranean Sea