Physical Features
Early History/Art
Modern History I
Modern History II
Culture
100
What is the largest mountain range in Europe?
The Alps
100
What landlocked (doesn't touch water) country did not take any sides during the world wars?
Switzerland
100
*A country in europe must have a democracy to join the what?
EU
100
*Policies in Europe that encourage people to have babies are called what types of policies? This is why most countries in Europe are stage 4 or 5 of the DTM
Pro Natalist
100
A country that speaks more than 2 languages is known as _________
Multilingual
200
The Pyrenees mountains separate what two countries?
Spain and France
200
This started in England in the late 1700s and early 1800s due to an abundance of raw materials from colonization.
Industrial Revolution
200
*The Rhine River has many car factories located along it because it connects to this great deep water port in the Netherlands?
Rotterdam
200
*The UN was created to promote peace around the world? After what major event was it created?
WWII
200
*What event during WWII prompted the creation of the UN and the Declaration of Human Rights?
The Holocaust
300
*This important trade route runs east and west through 10 European countries.
The Danube River
300
Resettlement is when you move refugees from what?
one country to another
300
What country in the British Isles is not part of Great Britain?
Ireland
300
The oldest inhabitants of Europe have fought for their own country in Northern Spain. The isolation in the mountains has made them culturally different from France and Spain.
The Basques
300
*The goal of this organization is to increase the economies of Europe through one common currency. What is this organization called located in Brussels, Belgium?
The European Union or EU
400
*The Aral Sea is shrinking due to overuse by which former country?
USSR/Soviet Union (present day Russia)
400
Quotas limit the amount of what in a country?
refugees
400
This was built after WWII to separate Germany into free democratic and oppressed communist sections.
The Berlin Wall
400
This group of people declared its independence from Serbia.
Kosovo
400
England, Scotland, and Wales make up what island?
Great Britain
500
This mountain range divides Russia into 2 parts - western and eastern.
The Ural Mountains
500
*Vatican City is the smallest country in the world and is home to the pope. The pope is the head of what religion?
Catholic Church
500
*Kosovoans, Scots, Basques and Kurds all have what in common?
They want their own country. The Basques are in Spain and Kosovo was in Serbia
500
The Seine River runs mostly through what country?
France
500
*Germany has recently taken on too many resettled refugees from this conflict in the Middle East?
Syria