Vocabulary
a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
Strait
This country that borders France and Germany is known for banking, chocolate, and neutrality
Switzerland
Name a natural resource (discussed in class) that is found in Europe and is used as a source of fuel
Coal
Oil
Natural gas
This body of water separates Scandanavia from Britain
North Sea
The Industrial Revolution began in this country
Great Britain
UK
England
a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, created by glaciers
fjord
This low-lying country has built polders to reclaim farmland from the ocean.
The ibex and chamois, found in Switzerland, are this type of animal -- a word also used to describe a person who is the best at their craft
Goats
This is the longegst European river outside of Russia
Danube
These two natural resources were critical to the success of the Industrial Revolution
Coal
Iron
wide or deep enough to be traveled easily by boats or ships
Navigable
This island country is known for its fjords
Norway
This is the tallest mountain in the Alps
Mont Blanc
Name a European capital that is near a river
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Rome
Prague
Vienna
What caused many people to move to cities during this time
The enclosure movement
A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river running through it.
Valley
The island of Corsica, birthplace of Napoleon, belongs to this country
France
The fertile farmland that stretches from France to Russia is called?
Northern European Plain
What is responsible for creating fjords?
Glaciation
Steam Engine
a dramatic change in the way something works or is organized or in people's ideas about it.
Revolution
What are the four countries of the United Kingdom?
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
Europe can be considered this type of land feature, considering how it juts off of Asia
Peninsula
Rubicon
How much did Britain's population grow during the Industrial Revolution
280%