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Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Geography - Middle School - Case Study Italy (Comparing North and South)
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Both Genoa and Milan are in Northern Italy. The larger portion of Northern Italy is occupied by the basin of the Po river, which comprises the whole of the broad plain extending from the foot of the Apennines to that of the Alps. South Italy boasts a unique and diverse culture. It has many tourist attractions, in particular the ruins of ancient Pompeii, one of the world's most visited tourist attractions.

Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Geography - Middle School - Case Study Italy (Comparing North and South)
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1. Where do most of the south's wealthy landowners live?
2. The south has traditionally had what type of land use?
3. When the south 'closes down' during the afternoon heat it is called what?
4. What is the main industry in the city of Turin?
5. Traditionally found in the south, what are Latifundi?
6. The main rock in the south is what?
7. What name has been given to the poor south of Italy?
8. What has happened to southern Italy's large farming estates?
9. Why have trees been planted on hillsides in the south?
10. Which city is not part of northern Italy's 'Industrial Triangle'?
11. Which fact is true of northern Italy but not the south?
12. What has happened to southern Italy's large farming estates?
13. What are autostradas that help industry in the north?
14. Which is a human factor influencing life in the south?
15. The scheme set up in 1950 to help poorer areas is called what?
16. Which of these is not true of the north?
17. Which is a human factor influencing life in the south?
18. The scheme set up in 1950 to help poorer areas is called what?
19. What are autostradas that help industry in the north?
20. When describing the traditional south of Italy, which of these is false?

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