Europe vocab
partially decayed plant matter found in bogs & used for fuel.
What is peat?
At 60 degrees North and 10 degrees East You will find what Northern country Capital, which is the name of a town near Minto?
Oslo
These Mountains separate Europe and Asia
Ural Mountains
Ural mountains define East & West, Europe & Asia, also Western, Northern & Eastern Europe
What are Regions?
This is the name given to the fertile soil found on the Northern European Plain.
chernozem
steep U Shaped Valleys, shaped by Glaciers, great harbors.
What are Fjords?
From 20 degrees West to 20 degrees East, and 40 degrees North to 60 degrees North, You will find what type of Climate?
Humid Subtropical
Mediterranean, Northern, Eastern & Western are all _______ of Europe
Subregions
Ice hotel, Jukkasjarvi, Sweden, Parthenon, Athens, & Kosovo Polje, Serbia.
What is Place?
This is complex example in Human Environment interaction in Europe and the World
Pollution
Influence of German & French, to include the countries of Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
What is Benelux?
Balkan, Iberian and Scandinavian are major types of this landform.
What are Peninsulas
On Which Empire in the 1900's, in Europe did the Sun never seem have a Sunset/set on?
British Empire
Trans-siberian railroad, The chunnel, and the Bubonic plague.
What is movement?
This word is a combination of smoke and fog.
smog
process of a region breaking up into small, mutually hostile units.
What is balkanization
Poland, Hungary and Romania were countries located in 1949 behind the Iron Curtain. Their Governments were of what political influence?
Communists
Eastern Europe
Greenwich, England, 35 degrees North, 50 degrees East, & Kamchatka Peninsula
What is Location?
Industry, sewage, chemical fertilizers & oil spills result in this Human Environment Interactions called?
water pollution
discrimination against the Jewish people
Anti-Semitism
Coal, petroleum, timber and fish are all of what type of items needed for Industry?
Natural Resources
From the Black Sea to the Sea of Japan, from 30 degrees East to 140 degrees East from 40 degrees North to 50 degrees North, What is this Vegetation Region?
Temperate Grassland
Polders, smog, acid rain & canals of venice are examples of
Human Environment Interaction
In 1957, The European Economic Community (EEC) was formed and became this in 1993.
European Union (EU)