Physical Geography
Name one of the Northern Peninsulas in Europe?
The Scandinavian Peninsula
What is the most predominant climate in Europe?
Marine West Coast
The United Kingdom, Ireland, the Nordic countries
Northern Europe
The battle of the bulge took place in which country?
Belgium
Hot, steady south winds from Africa
Sirocco
Which of the following make up Europe’s southern peninsulas? (3 of them)
The Iberian, Italian, and Balkan
Which of the following are problems Europe faces today?
Acid Rain & Deforestation
The Soviet Union has historically had a large influence on this region.
Eastern Europe
This man was the leader of the United Kingdom During WW2
Churchill
Structures used to control the seas destructive impact on human life
Name the largest mountain range in Europe.
Alps
Region where Greece is located
Mediterranean
War has been fierce and frequent
Eastern Europe
What did soldiers dig during WW1 that stretched 25,000 miles
Trenches
Land reclaimed by draining
Polders
Which of the following rivers touches nine countries?
The Danube
Centered in Rome, grew rapidly then declined
Roman Empire
The D-Day landings occurred in which country
France
How much money was Germany ordered to payback after the end of WW1
80 Billion
Promotes trade and provides financial support for European nations.
E.U.
Name one European country that were apart of the allies in both WW1 and WW2?
United Kingdom
Name the Nordic countries.
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
Which region of Europe is France apart of?
Western Europe
What kind of Government system did Italy, Germany and Russia have during WW2?
Dictatorship
Discrimination against Jewish people during WW2 was called
Holocaust