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What is the definition of "Geography"?
the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity.
For geographical purposes Europe is broken down in to how many sections?
Four. North, South, East and West.
What country is located on the Jutland Peninsula?
Denmark
What two countries make up the British Isles?
Scotland and England.
Which of the following is a City-State within Europe?
San Marino
Andorra
Vatican City
What is the definition of physical geography?
makes up the environment, such as rivers, mountains, landforms, weather, climate, soils, plants, and any other physical aspects of the earth’s surface.
Where is the Prime Meridian located?
Grennwich, England
What country is located on the Italian Peninsula?
Italy
The United Kingdom consists of what countries?
What barrier separated east Germany and west Germany?
The Berlin Wall
the study of human activity and its relationship to the earth’s surface.
For political purposes Europe is broken down in to how many sections?
Two. Western and Eastern.
Sweden and Norway
In comparison to the rest of Europe, what geographical region of Europe is the most industrialized?
Western or Central Europe
What former empire has the closest resemblance to a unified Europe?
The Roman Empire
What is the definition of interdependence?
the dependence of two or more people or things on each other.
What geographical portion of Europe has been slow to industrialize?
Southern Europe
What two countries are located on the Iberian Peninsula?
Portugal and Spain
What is the currency used by those apart of the European Union?
The Euro
What three countries are considered the "Baltic" countries?
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
What is the definition of Communism?
a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
How many continents did the Roman Empire span across?
3. Africa, Asia and Europe.
Name the five peninsulas in Europe
Jutland
Balkan
Scandanavian
Italian
Iberian
What agreement was a model for European supranationalism?
The Benelux Agreement of 1944
What three things have divided Europe in the Twentieth Century?
World War I
World War II
Cold War