Key
Post World War II Europe / Cold War
Territorial changes after WW II extended the former U.S.S.R. and Poland westward; they also diminished the divided Germany.
Map Directions:
You will be primarily using the map on p. 532 in your
textbook, but the ones in the front of the text can also be
helpful (see pages A3, A12 – 13, A14 - 15). But be careful!
The maps at the front of text are recent maps and you are
recreating the map of Europe in 1945. Some of these
nations and capitals have changed.
1)
Locate and neatly label each of the following
countries: Great Britain, Portugal, Spain, France,
Czechoslovakia, West Germany, East Germany,
Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Denmark,
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Austria, Switzerland,
Poland, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Turkey,
Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Sicily,
USSR
2)
Locate and neatly label each of the following
bodies of water & continent: Atlantic Ocean,
Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, Black Sea, Baltic
Sea, Africa
3)
Locate and neatly label each of the following
capital cities: London, Paris, Berlin, Dublin,
Rome, Warsaw, Moscow, Helsinki, Amsterdam,
Bonn, Vienna, Oslo, Stockholm, The Hague,
Prague, Budapest, Bucharest, Athens, Tirane,
Sofia, Istanbul
4)
Color all communist countries RED
5) Color all democratic / free countries
GREEN
6) In someway show the boundary for the
“Iron Curtain”
7) Complete the key / legend on the map