Country Profiles: Moldova Webquest Worksheet

Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. Its capital is Chișinău, the country’s largest city and economic center. Moldova has a diverse landscape of rolling hills, fertile plains, and rivers, making it an agriculturally rich nation known for wine production. It was part of the Soviet Union until 1991 and is now a parliamentary republic. Moldova’s economy relies on agriculture, manufacturing, and remittances, while it faces challenges such as political instability and migration. This worksheet helps students explore Moldova’s geography, government, economy, and culture through structured sections and reflection questions that promote deeper understanding.

Keywords:
Moldova, Chișinău, Eastern Europe, Romania, Ukraine, landlocked, agriculture, wine production, Soviet Union, independence 1991, parliamentary republic, rolling hills, fertile plains, rivers, manufacturing, remittances, political challenges, migration, cultural heritage, Model United Nations (MUN), Geography