Vocab 12
A branch of Christianity that dates to the Byzantine Empire.
What is the Orthodox Church?
The peninsula where Spain and Portugal are located.
What is Iberia/Iberian Peninsula?
The country of Southern Europe where the Orthodox Church is dominant.
What is Greece?
Two physical features that all the countries of Southern Europe have in common.
What are rugged mountains and coastal plains?
The country labeled A in the picture.
What is Italy?
The spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Who is the pope?
What are the Alps?
The two most common foods in Southern European cooking.
What is the hot summers aid in agriculture and attract tourists?
The body of water labeled B in the picture.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
A government in which the king shares power with an elected parliament and a prime minister.
What is a parliamentary monarchy?
What is a Athens?
The form of government for which ancient Greece is best known.
What is democracy?
What is paintings/statues/writing/geometry/theatre/government/etc?
The country labeled C in the picture.
What is Spain?
The type of climate found across Southern Europe.
What is the Mediterranean climate?
Italy's capital and the birthplace of an ancient civilization.
What is Rome?
The country the Moors conquered.
What is Spain?
The main economic activity of southern Italy.
What is agriculture?
The city labeled D in the picture.
What is Rome, Italy?
The independent state located within the city of Rome.
What is Vatican City?
A major industrial center and worldwide center for fashion design.
What is Milan?
The capital of Portugal.
What is Lisbon?
Two crops grown in Portugal.
What are grapes and cork?
The city labeled H in the picture.
What is Athens, Greece?