Vocabulary
Characteristics of England
Geography
Scotland/Wales
Ireland/Nordic Isles
100
able to produce abundant crops
What is fertile?
100
the most densely populated region of England
What are the Midlands?
100
this river flows through London
What is the Thames?
100
the Highland games take place here
What is Scotland?
100
the unofficial nickname of Ireland
What is the Emerald Isle?
200
energy produced from the heat of the earth's interior
What is geothermal energy?
200
Englands most fertile regions
What are the Lowlands?
200
this body of water borders England to the west
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
capitol of Scotland
What is Edinburgh?
200
important economic activities in Norden
What are agriculture and fishing?
300
systems combining different degrees of governmental regulation
What is mixed economies?
300
this region fueled Englands Industrial Revolution
What are the Midlands?
300
this body of water seperates England from Europe
What is the English Channel?
300
official language of Wales
What is Welsch?
300
a flooded valley with steep sides
What is a fjord?
400
service industries such as finance, insurance, and tourism
What is tertiary economic activities?
400
the region running along Englands' west coast
What are the Highlands?
400
this country is connected to England
What is Scotland?
400
this industry in Scotland declined due to a lack of modern technology
What is coalmining or steel making?
400
Most of the Nordic Isles have this kind of climate
What is a mild climate?
500
deliberate efforts to keep groups seperate
What is cultural divergence?
500
elevations reach close to 3,000 feet above sea level in this region
What are the Highlands?
500
this country sits west of England
What is Ireland?
500
a huge shipbuilding city in the central Lowlands of Scotland
What is Glasgow?
500
these three Nordic Nations have land that lies north of the Arctic Cirlce
What are Norway, Sweden, and Finland?