Europe Human Geography Ch 13-1

Front 1

the ____ region was home to the two great civilizations:: ____ and ____

Back 1

Mediterranean, ancient Greece and ancient Rome

Front 2

what two geographic advantages helped the Mediterranean to become the region where Ruopean civilization was born?

Back 2

mild climate made survival easier
the nearby M. Sea encouraged overseas trades

Front 3

Persia is today's ____

Back 3

Iran

Front 4

most of the ____ pen. was conquered in ____BC. At that time, Rome was a ____

Back 4

Italian, 275, republic

Front 5

the Romans conquered Iberian and Balkan peninsulas and ____ ended the republic

Back 5

strong emperors

Front 6

One of the Roman territories icluded ____, from which ____ spread across and by the late ____s, ____ was Rome's official religion

Back 6

Palestine, Christianity, 300, Christianity

Front 7

Athens developed the firsts:: (5)

Back 7

democracy, philosophy, science, drama, and art

Front 8

conflict weakened Greece and in ____BC, ____ conquered Greece. Beginning in ____BC, ____ conquered ____ and part of ____ whose Greek culture broke apart after his death

Back 8

338, Macedonia, 336, Alex the Great, Persia, India

Front 9

in ____AD, Rome split into West and Eastern Rome. the ____ fell in ____AD partly because of ____, but the ____ lasted ____ years longer

Back 9

395, West, 476, German invaders, East, 1000

Front 10

the city of Rome was founded in about ____BC and people built ____

Back 10

753, large networks of roads

Front 11

Eastern Roman Empire aka. ____

Back 11

Byzantine

Front 12

Does Greece have its own language?

Back 12

yes

Front 13

when did the Renaissance begin? when did the Age of Exploration begin?

Back 13

1300s, 1400s

Front 14

Modern Iberian::
____s-- ____ controlled for ____ years
____ and ____, who are ____, retook Spain in ____
they also paid for ____
they spread ____, the ____ and ____ languages

Back 14

700s, Muslims, 700
Ferdinand, Isabella, Catholic, 1492
Columbus's first voyage
Catholicism, portuguese and spanish

Front 15

Spain::
____ the ____ until ____
then a ____ government grew
There're ____ separatists

Back 15

Franco the dictator until 1975
constitutional governemnt
basque

Front 16

Italy::
____ the ____ until after ____, which became a ____

Back 16

Mussolini, WWII, rpublic

Front 17

Modern Italy::
lots of small states
____ wars in ____ when Christians try to take ____ from the ____.
Earned lots of profits from the Crusades by ____ (esp the cities of ____ and ____)
____ in the 1300s
____ in 1347

Back 17

Crusade, 1096, Palestine, Muslims
providing ships, Florence, Venice
Renaissance
Bubonic Plague

Front 18

in ____, ____, ____, and ____ joined EU

Back 18

1980, spain, Portugal, and Greece

Front 19

the entire Mediterranean region is poor in ____ and relies heavily on ____

Back 19

energy resources, petroleum

Front 20

Spain has Roman ____ that carries water over long distances

Back 20

aqueducts

Front 21

romance languages developed from ____:
____, ____, and ____

Back 21

latin, spanish, portuguese, italian

Front 22

economy::
portugal - ____
spain - ____
north italy - ____
south italy - ____
italy - ____

Back 22

texitles
automobiles
more developed, closer to industrialized countries than south
poor transportation and poor government choices
clothing and shoes