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An attraction in France.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
100
A social system in which landowners
granted people land in exchange for
military service or labor.
Feudalism
100
The peninsula of Europe is attached to Asia, a continent that lies east of the _________ mountains.
Ural
100
All of europe uses this money
What is a Euro
100
What color is Europe on the map?
Purple
200
Italy is known for this big ampitheather.
What is Colosseum?
200
The most popular sport in Europe.
What is soccer?
200
A ________________ is land almost surrounded by water but still attached to the mainland. Geographers call this huge landmass composed of Europe and Asia __________
Peninsula
Eurasia
200
The mountainous part of Eastern Europe is known as the _______ Peninsula.
Balkan
200
A government run by the people. Each
citizen has a say in how the
government is run. They rely on elected
officials to represent them.
Democracy
300
This attraction in Italy people like to pretend to hold up.
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
300
What sport is popular other than soccer?
Rugby
300
River that runs through Paris and much of France
The Siene
300
Why would you NOT group Great Britain with the rest of Europe?
They are not connected to the mainland
300
If you were making a web about European empires which of these would be in a section about government?
Monarchs
400
What Mountains divide Russia Europe and Russia Asia?
Ural Mountains
400
Type of government found throughout Europe but also used in the United States
Democracy
400
Most of northern Europe lies on the ______________ Peninsula, between the Arctic Ocean, the North Sea, and the Baltic Sea. To the south is the warmer ________________ region where the land is mostly mountainous peninsulas with narrow, fertile plains.
Scandinavian
Mediterranean
400
Mountain range that stretches from France to
Eastern Europe.
The Alps
400
Which empire ruled the Mediterranean when the religion of Christianity began?
Roman Empire
500
What Mountain range spans throughout Europe?
The Alps
500
Government where citizens take part in
the day-to-day workings of the
government. They often vote directly for
laws and changes to laws, rather than
relying on elected officials to represent
them.
Direct Democracy
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The three main landforms that cover Western Europe are , ___________, uplands, and mountains. Most people live on the plains. The ______________________ stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Ural Mtns., making it one of the largest level land areas on earth.
plains
North European Plains
500
This is organization is made up of 28 member states.
What is European Union?
500
From medicine to philosophy to architecture, the ideas of the ancient _________ and _________ have spread throughout the globe over the past 2,000 years.
Greeks and Romans
600
How was the government of ancient Athens different from most democratic countries today?
It was a direct democracy rather than a representative democracy.
600
Government in which citizens have the
right to vote and elect officials.
Republic
600
Harmful material released into the environment.
pollution
600
What geographic feature of northeastern Europe makes it well-suited for mechanized farming?
flat open land
600
The Greek and Roman civilizations together are sometimes called the _____________ period. During this period, Ancient Greece developed the idea of ________________ as a form of government.
Classical Period
Democracy