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Name __________________________________ Class _______________________ Date __________________ The Early Middle Ages
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Section 1
DIRECTIONS Read each sentence. Fill in the blank with the word from the word pair that best completes the sentence.
1. The shape and elevation of land in a region is called
________________________. (topography/peninsula)
2. The large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia is called
________________________. (Northern European Plain/Eurasia)
3. Geographers consider the ________________________ to be the boundary
between Europe and Asia. (Alps/Ural Mountains)
4. The ________________________ are the highest mountains in Europe.
(Alps/Rockies)
5. The ________________________ is the location of most of Europe’s major
rivers. (Northern European Plain/Ural Mountains)
6. ________________________ is Europe’s largest peninsula.
(Italy/Scandanavia)
7. Because ________________________ were an easy method of transportation,
many Northern European towns grew up along them. (rivers/roads)
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Vocabulary Builder
Section 1
DIRECTIONS Read each sentence. Fill in the blank with the word from the word pair that best completes the sentence.
1. The shape and elevation of land in a region is called
________________________. (topography/peninsula)
2. The large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia is called
________________________. (Northern European Plain/Eurasia)
3. Geographers consider the ________________________ to be the boundary
between Europe and Asia. (Alps/Ural Mountains)
4. The ________________________ are the highest mountains in Europe.
(Alps/Rockies)
5. The ________________________ is the location of most of Europe’s major
rivers. (Northern European Plain/Ural Mountains)
6. ________________________ is Europe’s largest peninsula.
(Italy/Scandanavia)
7. Because ________________________ were an easy method of transportation,
many Northern European towns grew up along them. (rivers/roads)
Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.
Universal Access Modified Worksheets and Tests