Physical Geo
This mountain range is traditionally considered the eastern boundary of Europe.
What are the Ural Mountains?
This ancient empire influenced European roads, language, and government.
What is the Roman Empire?
This revolution changed how goods were made using machines instead of hand tools.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
These are factors that push people to leave a place.
What are push factors?
Strong pride and loyalty to one’s country is called this.
What is nationalism?
This large river flows through 10 countries and is Europe’s longest.
What is the Danube River?
This country’s culture heavily influenced modern ideas of democracy.
What is Greece?
Before factories, many goods were made in homes in these “industries.”
What are cottage industries?
This group was forced to live in ghettos and faced persecution across Europe.
Who are Jews?
Forces that divide a country, like language differences, are called this.
What are centrifugal forces?
Northern Europe is mostly made up of this type of landform.
What are lowlands or plains?
This economic and political union was created in 1993.
What is the European Union?
This shift describes people moving from farms to cities for factory jobs.
What is urbanization?
Many recent immigrants to Europe come from this region.
What is North Africa or Southwest Asia?
Forces that unite a country, like common culture or religion, are called this.
What are centripetal forces?
This mountain range separates Spain and France.
What are the Pyrenees?
This term refers to the UK leaving the European Union.
What is Brexit?
This term describes regions focusing on producing certain goods, like cars in Germany.
What is specialization?
These are factors that attract people to a new place.
What are pull factors?
Extreme nationalism with authoritarian rule is known as this.
What is fascism?
This warm ocean current helps keep Europe’s climate milder than expected.
What is the Gulf Stream?
This concept describes countries giving up some independence to join a group like the EU.
What is sovereignty (or giving up sovereignty)?
Europe’s modern economic “core” developed largely where this resource was found.
What is coal?
Germany has received the most of these since the Syrian civil war.
What are refugees or asylum seekers?
This term describes the breakup of Yugoslavia into smaller hostile units.
What is Balkanization?