Poppin' Geography
Where are most populated cities located?
A. In valleys
B. Near Mountains
C. Near Waterways/Coastlines
C. Coastlines
This country has the largest economy in Europe today
Germany
This religion has grown immensly because of all the immigration in Europe.
Islam
Is the UK in the EU?
NOOOOOOOOOO
When did Brexit happen?
January 2020
Does Europe have a higher infant or elderly population
Elderly
The skills and knowledge workers bring to the economy is known as what?
Human Capital
This branch of Christianity began in Europe around the 1500s
a) Catholicism
b) Protestantism
c) Eastern Orthodoxy
b) Protestantism
Name a country that has a Constitutional Monarchy in Europe.
United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden
What is a war that is going on in Europe today
Russia vs. Ukraine
This is the unoffical capital of the EU.
Brussels
Compare and constrast Britian and Germany's economies.
Similar: Both countries have mixed economies
Different: Germany relies on manufacturing while Britian relies on finance
Why does Europe have so many different linguistics?
Europe has many different languages and dialects due to its long history and cultural diversity.
Name one reason why the UK wanted to leave the EU
To regain more national control over laws, borders, and immigration
This event is known as the worst nuclear disaster in recent world history.
The Chernobyl disaster in 1986
This region of Europe is known for having a harsh climate with frigid winters
Scandinavia
This is why Europe has the largest number of countries with a high GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
Most European countries are highly developed and modern.
How was Switzerland able to not get involved in either of the World Wars?
Their mountainous terrain that surrounds the country
Why was the EU created?
The European Union was created to promote peace and cooperation after centuries of conflict in Europe, especially following World War II
What is the Paris Climate Agreement
An agreement between most countries to try to limit the green house gas emmissions
What allowed EU members to travel to other EU nations without a passport?
Schengen Area
Define a mixed economy
An economy that combines free-market capitalism with some government regulation
How did people in the frigid cold of Scandinavia adapt and survive the winter?
They would hunt Reindeer, eat it to survive and use their fur to create clothes.
Name a country (other than UK) that is not a part of the EU in Europe
Switzerland
With Europe's shrinking younger population, how have countries gotten younger workers?
Through immigration