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What caused the shrinking population of farmers who struggled to meet the demand of food?
Flocking
The industrial revolution made Europe the _______ of modern industry.
Birthplace
An industry engaged in agriculture on a large scale is what type of industry?
Agribusiness
What percent of workers are employed in the service industries?
70 percent
In the twentieth century, people began flocking to where?
Cities
The EU accounts for one-sixth of the worlds trade in what?
Goods
Who achieved large trade activity by eliminating tariffs among member nations?
EU
What all grows in the mediterranean areas of France?
Olives, citrus fruits, and grapes
Many Northwestern European countries have made the switch from ______ to natural gas, wind, and solar collections for energy production.
Coal
Northwestern Europe also has ______ ______.
Fertile Farmland
What region is a leader in the development of wind energy?
The subregion of Northwestern Europe
What contributes to a large percentage of conutries's GDPs?
Service Industries
What are the top industries?
International banking and insurance
What region today produces everything from computers to transportation equipment?
Northwestern Europe
Tourism is another large service, especially in what countries?
Great Britain, the Netherlands, and France