Europe's Heartland
bits and pieces
Southeastern Europe
Eastern Europe
Southern Europe
100
This country is slightly smaller than Texas and is known for wine and cheese
What is France
100
These three European islands are all in the Atlantic Ocean
What is the UK, Ireland and Iceland
100
This is the largest country in Europe
What is the Ukraine
100
This country is where most of the blood was shed during WWII
What is Poland
100
This penninsula contains both Spain and Portugal
What is the Iberian Penninsula
200
What countries make up the Benelux Countries?
What is Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg
200
This flow of water carries so much warmth that Iceland has mild temperatures even though it is near the Arctic Circle
What is the North Atlantic Current
200
This counrty got its name from Ancient Rome
What is Romania
200
A system of government in which the government controls the production of goods.
What is communism
200
In this capital city of Spain some say the churches are "gaudi"
What is Barcelona
300
This country has the largest population of any European country
What is Germany
300
This type of tree loses its leaves in the fall.
What is a deciduous tree
300
This is Europe's poorest country
What is Moldova
300
This is the first year that Poland held free elections
What is 1989
300
This country juts out into the Mediterranean Sea and looks like a boot
What is Italy
400
This river flows past the Eiffel Tower in France
What is the river Seine
400
This type of tree is sometiems called an "evergreen"
What is a coniferous tree
400
This is the only country in Europe with a majority muslim population
What is Albania
400
Czechoslovakia split into these two countries because or religious differences
What is The Czech Republic and Slovakia
400
This is the smallest country in the world
What is the Vatican City
500
In this country people are referred to as "Dutch"
What is the Netherlands
500
People visit this region a lot for vacation. The summers are hot and dry and the pace of life is slow.
What is the Mediterranean
500
Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro all used to be one country name this
What is Yugoslavia
500
The capital of this country is Budapest
What is Hungary
500
This country extends from the Balkan Peninsula into the Mediterranean Sea
What is Greece