Questionnaire:

Landforms and Waterways;

1. In what way have the landforms in the Balkan Peninsula shaped the cultures of that region?



2. Describe an Upland.



3. Define steppe-



4. Explain the concept of balkanization.



5. Define brackish-



6. How is the location of the Black Sea strategic to this region?



Climate:

7. What is the primary climate zone found in Eastern Europe?



8. What area in Eastern Europe or Western Russia has a climate most similar to where you live?



Natural Resources:



9. Define reserves-



10. Why are Russia’s mineral industries so important to its economy?

in a seventh graders words