Vocab
What is a navigable river?
The capital of France and a center of business, finance, learning, and culture
What is Paris?
This plain is made up of good farmland, large cities, and lies less than 500 feet above sea level.
What is the Northern European Plain?
These are products and cultural features that France is famous for.
What are cosmetics, perfumes, wine, fashion, film, art, cathedrals, literature, etc.
These are examples of popular festivals in Germany.
What are Christmas and Oktoberfest?
A city that is characterized by many foreign influences.
What is a cosmopolitan city?
What is Berlin?
The alpine mountain system includes the Alps and this other mountain range.
What are the Pyrenees?
The three countries that make up the Benelux countries.
What are Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg?
The Berlin Wall collapsing, the Nazis invading Poland, and being defeated in World War II are all events of this country.
What is Germany?
What is a chancellor?
An international city and the capital of Belgium.
What is Brussels?
The climate of most of West-Central Europe.
What is the marine west coast climate?
Established in the 1950s, this organization connects countries for political and economic cooperation.
What is the European Union?
What is Switzerland?
What are cantons?
A large body of water located to the north of the Benelux Countries and Germany.
What is North Sea?
These appear at the top of the Swiss Alps due to the cold temperatures.
What are glaciers?
French leader created a great empire only to be defeated in 1815.
Who is Napoleon?
This is the second most popular language in Switzerland.
What is French?
An earthen wall used to hold back water.
What is a dike?
An important waterway in the region of West-Central Europe.
What is the Danube River?
Many countries must import fuels and minerals for this reason.
What is the mineral resources are unevenly distributed?
This place holds the busiest seaport in the Netherlands.
This family ruled Austria and shaped its history.
Who are the Habsburgs?