Vocabulary
Geography
Culture
Economics
Random
100
Fertile, fine-grain, windblown soil found in Europe:
What is LOESS
100
Location of major fishing grounds:
What is NORTH SEA
100
Extremely small, autonomous countries
What is MICRO-STATE
100
Europe's __________ and good natural harbors have made trade easy
What is NAVIGABLE RIVERS
100
Bark stripped from the trunks of certain trees
What is CORK
200
This is the first-ranked and dominant city in a country
What is PRIMATE CITY
200
The "breadbasket" of Italy is centered on
What is PO RIVER
200
Earthen walls built to hold back water:
What is DIKE
200
An economic system in which government owns the means of producing goods is called:
What is SOCIALISM
200
A group of states joined together for a common purpose is called a(n):
What is CONFEDERATION
300
settlement by successive groups of people with distinctive cultures is called:
What is SEQUENT OCCUPANCE
300
Africa lies just 8 kilometers away from Spain across what body of water?
What is STRAIGHT OF GIBRALTOR
300
Portugal's largest city and capital
What is LISBON
300
Industries owned and operated by the government are:
What is NATIONALIZED
300
Oil and natural gas were discovered beneath the ____________ Sea in the 1960s.
What is NORTH
400
An area separated from the rest of a country by the territory of country
What is EXCLAVE
400
Most of Europe lies within a _________ biome.
What is TEMPERATE FOREST
400
Greenland is a self-governing territory of:
What is DENMARK
400
Europe relies heavily on ___________ imports.
What is MINERAL
400
A period of renewed interest in the arts and architecture
What is RENAISSANCE
500
Lands reclaimed by the sea are called:
What is POLDERS
500
Major European river that empties in the Black Sea
What is DANUBE RIVER
500
What are the Benelux countries?
What is BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, & THE NETHERLANDS
500
_____________ is second only to the United States in agricultural exports.
What is FRANCE
500
Warm ocean current that flows along northwestern Europe:
What is NORTH ATLANTIC DRIFT
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