Countries
This benefit helps Italy excel in trade due to its long coastline and numerous ports on the Mediterranean Sea.
What is access to many ports?
An embargo
What is a government order stopping trade with another country
This benefit of the Mediterranean Sea allows for easy access to trade between Europe, Africa, and Asia.
What is a strategic location for trade routes?
This benefit helps France’s trade with its extensive network of rivers like the Seine and Loire, aiding in the transportation of goods
What is an extensive river network?
These are special taxes that countries put on goods coming from other countries.
What are tariffs?
This non-benefit of the Alps makes it challenging for transportation and trade between northern and southern Europe.
What are the difficult mountain passes?
This North American country is one of the top trading partners of the EU, especially in machinery and cars.
What is the United States?
This organization is made up of 27 countries and has its own customs union and single market.
What is the European Union?
This benefit of the North Sea provides European countries like the UK and Norway with crucial resources such as fish and oil that boost trade.
What is access to rich natural resources?
Known for its car exports, this country is home to Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Volkswagen.
What is Germany?
This EU trade policy allows for the temporary removal of tariffs on specified goods to encourage imports.
What is the Tariff Suspension policy?
This non-benefit of the Ural Mountains presents challenges to trade and transportation by separating Europe from Asia.
What are significant trade barriers?
This non-benefit affects trade in Portugal, which, while having a vast coastline, suffers from its mountainous interior hindering efficient transport.
What are internal mountainous barriers?
This policy helps protect European farmers by stabilizing their prices and ensuring fair income, which also impacts trade.
What is the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)?
This non-benefit of the Pyrenees Mountains affects trade by making it difficult to transport goods between France and Spain due to steep and rugged terrain.
What are natural trade barriers?