Why People Live Where They Live
United Kingdom and Russia
Germany and Italy
Population
Map
United Kingdom
1. South, center, along the
coast, and near major
cities
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United Kingdom
1. South, center, along the
coast, and near major
cities
2. Trades almost entirely
by sea. Cannot trade by
land (trade barrier)
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United Kingdom
1. South, center, along the
coast, and near major
cities
2. Trades almost entirely
by sea. Cannot trade by
land (trade barrier)
3. The mild climate keeps
ports free of ice and
open for trade all year.
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United Kingdom
1. South, center, along the
coast, and near major
cities
2. Trades almost entirely
by sea. Cannot trade by
land (trade barrier)
3. The mild climate keeps
ports free of ice and
open for trade all year.
4. People live in the cities
for jobs. They trade
with other countries for
natural resources.
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5.
Russia
West, near major cities
Russia
5. West, near major cities
6. People live near Europe for
trading. Russia needs a
WARM WATER PORT
because they can’t trade
through the Arctic Ocean.
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Russia
5. West, near major cities
6. People live near Europe for
trading. Russia needs a
WARM WATER PORT
because they can’t trade
through the Arctic Ocean.
7. The cold climate prevents
trade in northern and
eastern Russia.
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Russia
5. West, near major cities
6. People live near Europe for
trading. Russia needs a
WARM WATER PORT
because they can’t trade
through the Arctic Ocean.
7. The cold climate prevents
trade in several areas.
8. Russia’s large size and cold
climate make it difficult for
Russians to use their
resources.
Population
Map
9.
All over! Especially:
along the coast and
near major cities
Germany
http://www.youreuropemap.com/europe_map_5.html
9.
All over! Especially:
along the coast and
near major cities
10. It is close to other
countries for trade by
land. It is on the coast
for trade by sea.
Germany
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9.
All over! Especially:
along the coast and
near major cities
10. It is close to other
countries for trade by
land. It is on the coast
for trade by sea.
11. The ocean keeps
Germany warm in the
winter and cool in the
summer. It has arable
land for farming.
Germany
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9.
All over! Especially:
along the coast and
near major cities
10. It is close to other
countries for trade by
land. It is on the coast
for trade by sea.
11. The ocean keeps
Germany warm in the
winter and cool in the
summer. It has arable
land for farming.
12. Germany has several
natural resources. The
Rhine River region is
densely populated with
industry.
Germany
Population
Map
13. North, along the
coast, near major cities
Italy
http://www.youreuropemap.com/europe_map_5.html
13. North, along the
coast, near major cities
14. It has access to the sea
for trade. The Alps to
the north create a trade
barrier for land trade.
Italy
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13. North, along the
coast, near major cities
14. It has access to the sea
for trade. The Alps to
the north create a trade
barrier for land trade.
15. Northern Italy has warm
temperatures and rain
to grow crops.
Italy
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13. North, along the
coast, near major cities
14. It has access to the sea
for trade. The Alps to
the north create a trade
barrier for land trade.
15. Northern Italy has warm
temperatures and rain
to grow crops.
16. Small farms cover much
of the country. Many live
along the coast to fish.
Italy