Trade Crossroads Answer Key

Students read an informational passage explaining Germany’s role as a major European transportation hub. The text highlights highways, rail lines, airports, and rivers that support trade and travel across the continent. After reading, students complete five analysis questions using complete sentences. The activity deepens understanding of transportation infrastructure, economic connectivity, and Germany’s strategic location. Students practice connecting geographic features to economic outcomes, making this a strong cross-curricular task involving geography and economics.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Geography – Transportation and Connectivity

Social Studies – Trade and Economic Infrastructure

English Language Arts – Evidence-Based Responses

Geography – Human-Environment Interaction

This worksheet is part of our Germany Worksheets collection.