Europe Vocabulary
This is a European form of currency
What is a Euro or What is a Pound
People from The Netherlands are referred to as this
Who are the Dutch?
Of Germany, Greenland, Poland, and Norway, which country is not a part of the continent of Europe?
What is Greenland
This mountain is a border between France and Spain
What is the Pyrenees Mountains
A country developing from farming to factory systems and manufacturing.
What is Industrialization
A powerful country building settlements and developing trade in foreign lands for its own benefit.
What is colonization
The 2 countries that make up what is known as the Iberian Peninsula
What are Spain and Portugal?
Of Munich, Rome, Naples, and Florence, which city is not a part of the country Italy?
What is Munich
Which of the following is NOT a Sea located near Europe
The North Sea, The Arabian Sea, The Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
What is the The Arabian Sea
This invention works by heating water (often with coal or other fuel) to create pressurized steam to push a piston which then turns a crankshaft for rotational motion, powering factories, trains, and ships
What is the steam engine
The movement of population into cities away from rural areas (the country/farm land)
This is the country in Europe where the Industrial Revolution began,
What is Britain?
Of Paris, Stockholm, Madrid, and Frankfurt which city is not a capital city in Europe
What is Frankfurt
Which is not a major river we have talked about in Europe
The Danube River, The Nile River, The Rhine River
What is the Nile River
This invention helped workers to stay working for longer hours at night when they could longer see after the daytime.
It was a device used to convert electricity into light invented by Thomas Edison
What is the light bulb
Cloth that has been produced in a factory
What is a textile
Mountain range which forms the border between Europe and Asia
What are the Ural Mountains?
Of Italy, Lithuania, Turkey, and Ukraine, which country is not a part of the continent of Europe?
What is Turkey
This body of water is located South of the United Kingdom and west of the Strait of Dover
What is the English Channel
A system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection.
What is the Telegraph
A narrow body of water similar to a strait
What is a Channel
How many countries make up the European Union?
What is 27
Of Milan, Monaco, Paris, and Lille, which city is not a part of the country France?
What is Milan
This landform stretches across two European countries and are located north of Denmark and the Baltic Sea
What is the Scandinavian Peninsula
A multi-spindle spinning frame that revolutionized textile production by allowing one worker to spin multiple threads (initially eight, later many more) at once
What is the Spinning Jenny