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Physical Geography of Europe
Political Geography of Europe
Economic and Cultural Geography of Europe
100
A common currency proposed by the European Union for it's member nations.
What is the Euro?
100
Major landmark in France. A steel structure.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
100
A large peninsula.
What is Europe geographically?
100
A major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Is also the home of the famous Eiffel Tower.
What is Paris?
100
Greece and Rome are the birthplace of this form of government.
What two countries are the birthplace of Democracy?
200
A wall put up by East Germany in 1961 to cut the capital of Berlin in two.
What is the Berlin Wall?
200
A big clock in England.
What is the Big Ben?
200
Five landmasses surrounded by water on three sides in a continent.
What are European peninsulas?
200
A city of elegant boulevards and expansive, manicured parks such as the Buen Retiro. Widely known for its soccer team. The capital of Spain.
What is Madrid?
200
Christianity the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices, is the most widely known religion in the world.
What is the main religion in Europe?
300
An autonomous political unit made of a city and its surrounding lands.
What is a city-state?
300
Giant rocks in England that are in a mysterious formation.
What is Stonehenge?
300
A steep, narrow, u-shaped valley.
What is a fjord?
300
A cosmopolitan city with nearly 3,000 years of globally influential art, architecture and culture on display. Ancient ruins such as the Forum and the Colosseum evoke the power of the former Empire.
What is Rome?
300
Exploration, colonization, imperialism
What are the three reasons European culture has spread to other parts of the world?
400
The policy of trying to eliminate an ethnic group.
What is ethnic cleansing?
400
A tall, cylindrical building thats not straight up.
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
400
A piece of land that has a name for the island and a different name for the country on the island.
What is Great Britain and the United Kingdom?
400
A central German city on the river Main, is a major financial hub that's home to the European Central Bank. Is the birthplace of the Frankfurter Wurst.
What is Frankfurt.
400
This area has fertile soil called chernozem, and is good for farming.
What is the Northern European Plains?
500
A freshwater lake separated from the North Sea by a dike and bordered by polders.
What is Zuider Zee?
500
A big structure that transfers cars but also serves as a building in England.
What is the Tower Bridge?
500
A way of warming Europe through water.
What is the North Atlantic Drift?
500
In its historic core is the Kremlin, a complex that’s home to the president and tsarist treasures in the Armoury. It's home to Lenin’s Mausoleum, the State Historical Museum's comprehensive collection and St. Basil’s Cathedral, known for its colorful, onion-shaped domes. It is the northernmost and coldest megacity and metropolis on Earth.
What is Moscow?
500
After WW2 this group controlled much of Eastern Europe and forced the countries to be communist and have a command economy.
What is the Soviet Union?