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Lesson 23: (Cont.)
Political Features of Southern Europe
ACTIVITY 1:
On the activity map on page 44, 1) label each of the political features that are numbered and
boldfaced
on the previous page. Use the numbers to help you locate the political features on the
activitymap. As a resource, use the political map of Europe in your classroom atlas. Remember, the
political features above include 17 countries that make up Southern Europe. 2) Trace each country’s
boundarywith different colored pencils.
ACTIVITY 2:
Locating andLabeling
The countriesof SouthernEuropeare listed in the
InformationOrganizer
below .1)Using theactivity
map of SouthernEurope on the next page, locate each country.Youmay use your classroom atlas for
reference. 2) Next, findeach country’s capital on theactivitymapon thenext page.On the Information
Organizer below,writeeachcountry’scapital city in thespaceprovided.3)Select asinglecolor to trace
the boundries of the countries of SouthernEurope.
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InformationOrganizer for Southern Europe
Capital City
Country
SquareMiles Climate/Weather
Spain
194,896
Portugal
35,672
Andorra
181
France
211,208
Monaco
0.75
Italy
116,305
Malta
122
VaticanCity
0.17
SanMarino
24
Serbia
39,449
Montenegro
5,333
Slovenia
7,819
Croatia
21,829
Bosnia andHerzegovina
19,741
Macedonia
9,928
Albania
11,100
Greece
50,949
Southern Europe
