Physical Geography
This mountain range separates Europe from Asia
Ural Mountains
Capital of Germany
Berlin
Most European Countries have _______ type of government
Democratic/Democracy
In what Italian city can you find canals instead of roads?
Venice
True or False: The EU doesn't have its own government, and instead, the leaders from each country help make decisions.
False- There are several different councils and committees that help the EU run.
What is the name of the sea to Europe's south?
Mediterranean Sea
Capital of Spain
Madrid
This Economic system is focused on private ownership and competition for business
Capitalism/Capitalist/Market Economy
You can still find the ruins of this civilization scattered around Europe, many still standing today.
Romans
What is the common currency for EU countries?
The Euro
This mountain range runs through Switzerland and Northern Italy
The Alps
In what country can you find Warsaw?
Poland
What type of government does the UK have?
Constitutional Monarchy (parliamentary democracy with a king/queen)
______ is the predominant religion in Europe
Christianity (Catholicism)
Name one of the challenges facing the EU
Immigration/refugee crisis, Fertility rate, climate change, etc.
The longest river in Europe
Volga River
What is the Capital of Italy?
Rome
What type of government is Vatican City
Theocracy
This landmark was once built for a fair
The Eiffel Tower
What country famously left the EU in 2016?
The UK/Great Britain
What straight separates the UK from France?
The English Channel
What 4 countries make up the UK?
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales
During the Cold War, what type of government did many Eastern European countries have?
Communist
In what country can you find people with Celtic Heritage?
Scotland
What city are the headquarters for the EU? (They are in Belgium)
Brussels, Belgium