Northern Europe
What caused the landforms to be the way they are in Europe?
Ice Age
What is the largest mountain range in Europe?
Alps
True/False: There are never any earthquakes or volcanoes in southern Europe
False
Do western Europe and eastern Europe have similar climates?
No, eastern Europe has a much colder climate
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Reeses cups
What caused the Viking age?
Vikings sending raiding parties to mainland Europe
Define Polders
Low lying areas that used to be a part of the sea
What is the only country that connects the Iberian Peninsula to Europe?
France
What group created Romania?
Rome
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Kit Kat
Why is the climate warmer than it should be for its latitude location?
The jet stream carrying warm water from the equator
Why were the Crusades important?
Helped establish trade between Asia and Europe
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Iberian
Italian
Bulkan
Define shatter belt
A region where political alliances are constantly splintering and fracturing based on ethnicity
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Cheetos
Define Fjord
A long, steep sided glacial valley now filled by seawater
What is the most important river of Europe?
Rhine
What are city states?
Independently governed communities consisting of a city and the surrounding lands
Define ethnic cleansing
The expelling from a country or genocide of an ethnic group
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Potato Chips (any brand)
what is the difference between a hot spring and a geyser
A hot spring is warmer than the area around it, a geyser shoots extremely hot water into the air
What was the industrial revolution?
The rapid major change of the economy to using power driven machinery
What are the two ages that came after the Greeks and Romans?
Why was Yugoslavia created?
To reverse the shatter belt and avoid further dispute between Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian powers
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Takis