Waterways
Why is the North Sea important?
Trading to the United States.
What is the terrain like in Western Europe?
Plains, with mountains through.
After Hitler's death, how long did the war last?
3 Months
What language did the Roman Empire speak?
Latin
What are the two bodies of government?
What is the North Sea like to navigate?
Rough and Dangerous
What two mountains separate Western Europe from other nations?
Pyrenees and the Alps
What did nobles give to kings in return for land?
Military Service
What is the Indo-European language?
A family of related Languages
What is the most popular team sport across Western Europe?
Football.
What were dikes?
Large barriers to keep water away.
The Pyrenees is a natural border between what states?
France and Spain
Process of melting tin and copper?
Smelting
What are the two major divisions of Indo-European spoken in Western Europe?
Romance and Germanic
because so much of the population of Western Europe live in cities, what are expensive parts of the region?
Automobile traffic and pollution
What channel separates England from Northern France?
How were the mountains in Western Europe formed and shaped?
Wind, water, and ice.
What did ECC stand for?
European Economic Community
What language is spoken in the Pyrenees region of France and Spain?
Basque
The people of Scotland and Wales take pride of what?
Their Language
Why is the Rhine River important?
Connects Industrial areas to the port in Rotterdam
What did melting glaciers leave behind?
Fertile Soil.
What was the European Union's goal?
Strengthen trade among Europe
The most common Romance language in Western Europe is what?
French
Which country is best for mountain climbing, skating, downhill skiing, and cross-country skiing?
Switzerland and Austria’s rugged Alps