Western Europe
What is an estuary?
Part of the the sea connects to the lower end of a river.
Name an island in Northern Europe.
Iceland
What physical feature separates Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains
Thames river is in what country?
England
Who is the political leader of Russia today?
Vladimir Putin
What two parts of Europe does the Alps mountain range separate?
Western and Southern
What is the main source energy in Iceland.
Geothermal
True or False
The North Sea surrounds the Balkan Peninsula.
False
How did WWI start?
It grew out of rivalries and political changes.
Smallest Country in the World
Vatican City
Where does the North Sea lie?
Along British east coast.
Spain and Portugal are on what peninsula?
Iberian
True or False
Eastern Europe and Western Russia have a humid continental climate.
True
Denmark, Sweden, and Norway are similar to what languages?
German
Country Fried originate in
Belgium
Hot and dry summers in France is caused by _________.
The Azores High, which pushes moist air northward.
What is one of the most important crops in Southern Europe?
Olives
Sunflowers, Tobacco, and Soybeans are all crops grown where?
3/4 of Northern Europe believes in the ________ church?
Word Europe originates from
Greek Workd Eurus meaning wide or broad
What contributed to the spread of the Black Death?
France is separated from the Iberian Peninsula by what mountain range?
Pyrenees
Inflation was one of the challenges that Russia faced after _______.
the collapse of the Soviet Union
Moscow is the political capital or what country?
Russia
What country knighted a penguin
Norway