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Erfurt

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Date: 

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/erfurt

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. Where is Erfurt?

  2. 2. How many people live in Erfurt?

  3. 3. What is the capital of Erfurt?

  4. 4. What language do people speak in Erfurt?

  5. 5. When was Erfurt built?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Thuringian Basin

  • Via Regia

  • Electorate of Mainz

  • German Democratic Republic (GDR)

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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