Landforms
Government
History
Physical Europe
grab bag
100
Which island nation is part of the region of Scandinavia?
Iceland
100

What is the currency in Europe?

euro

100
What was the period of bad relationships between the USSR and USA called?
the Cold War
100
Which sea does Estonia border? (double)
Baltic Sea
100
Which strait separates Europe and Africa ? (triple)
Strait of Gibraltar
200
What are two countries on the Iberian Peninsula?
Portugal and Spain
200
What was the form of government for the USSR (Soviet Union)? What kind of economy did it have? (double)
communism command economy
200
Which city was divided by a wall during the Cold War?
Berlin
200
Which mountain range separates Europe and Asia in Russia?
Urals
200

What is the capitals of Russia?

Moscow

300
Name two of the three countries that make up the "low countries" region of Benelux.
Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg
300
What is a political fact about the EU?
It's capital is in Brussels, Belgium It has branches of government It has 28 countries
300
What is a historical reason why East Europe is less developed than West Europe?
East Europe was taken over by the USSR and communism.
300
Which region contains Switzerland and Austria?
Alps (Alpine Region)
300

What is the capital of the  Italy?

Rome

400
Which peninsula has Greece on its southern tip?
Balkan
400

Which countries are in the UK? (2)

England, Scotland, Wales, North Ireland

400

Which large country on the Balkan peninsula broke into seven countries after civil war?

Yugoslavia

400
Which sea separates Europe and Africa?
Mediterranean Sea
400

Eastern Europe was dominated by what political/economic system. 

Communism

500
What are three countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula?
Norway, Sweden, Finland
500

Which country is only remaining explicit popular monarchy?

Belgium 

is the only remaining explicit popular monarchy: the formal title of its king is King of the Belgians rather than King of Belgium.

500
Which European region was allies with the US during the cold war?
Western Europe
500

What are two physical reasons why Western Europe is more populated and developed than Russia?

more peninsulas/ coastline/ rivers for trade/ transportation more temperate climate more fertile soil

500

The smallest city state in Europe is located in which city. .

Rome

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