1. CLIMATE, LOCATION, RESOURCES,
WHERE PEOPLE LIVE AND HOW
THEY TRADE
RUSSIA
UNITED KINGDOM
ITALY
GERMANY

2. D I
G H
E F
B
C
A

3. • A – Spain
• B – France
• C – Italy
• D - United Kingdom
• E – Belgium
• F – Germany
• G – Poland
• H – Ukraine
• I – Russia

4. RUSSIA

6. RUSSIA
• Very cold climate, small amounts of rain
• Near the Arctic ocean and European Plain
• Resources: coal, natural gas, oil, massive
forests
• Most people live in western Russia
• Goods transported by railroad

8. THE UNITED KINGDOM

9. United Kingdom
• Moist climate, mild temperatures
• England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
• Coal, oil, natural gas
• Most people in urban areas
• London as a center for trade
• Imports 1/3 of food

10. ITALY

12. Italy
• Moderate climate
• Beautiful weather
• Grapes as major natural resource
• Few mineral resources – tourism
• 2/3 people in northern part of country
• Industrial cities easy to trade with

13. GERMANY

15. Germany
• Moderate climate – warm summers, cool
winters
• Close to the Rhine River and North Sea
• Manufacturing, deposits of coal and iron
• ½ land agricultural
• Ruhr valley – cities and towns in West
• Great trade routes

16. Climate, Location, Resources, Where
people live and how they trade
CLIMATE LOCATION RESOURCES WHERE
PEOPLE LIVE,
HOW THEY
TRADE
Temperature Know locations Natural What part of the
on a map resources? country do
Rainfall people live in?
Is it north, Mineral
Weather south, central resources? Is the area urban
Europe? or rural?
Farming or
Is it close to any manufacturing? Is it easy to trade?
European What kind of
physical things do people
features? trade?