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Southern Europe
Physical Features and Climate
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Southern Europe 2
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What country is found on the Balkan Peninsula?
Greece
100
What 2 mountain ranges are found in Italy?
Alps and Apennines.
100
What is not important in south European countries? Tourism, Low birthrate, Family, Traditions.
Low Birthrate.
100
Italy produces most of the world's what?
marble.
100
The hot, sunny climate of southern Europe?
Mediterranean
200
What are the two countries of the Iberian Peninsula?
Portugal and Spain.
200
What are the names of the largest islands in the Mediterranean?
Sicily and Sardinia.
200
Where is the World Center for Roman Catholics?
Vatican City.
200
Italy and Spain are more what than Portugal and Spain?
more industrial.
200
Microstate within Italy?
Vatican City
300
What separates Spain and northern Africa?
Strait of Gibraltar.
300
What mountain range is found in Greece?
Pindus
300
What Religion are most Southern Europeans?
Roman Catholic.
300
Portugal produces most of the world's...
cork
300
2 Values important to southern Europeans?
Extended family Religion Tradition History
400
What is the dry plateau of Spain called?
Meseta.
400
What are the two physical features found in southern Europe?
Mountains and Islands
400
What 2 main religions are found in the region?
Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox.
400
Italy's main industry?
textiles
400
What is one industry important to all of southern Europe?
Tourism
500
What is the dry region of Portugal called?
Algarve.
500
What mountain ranges are found in Spain?
Pyrenees, and Cantabrians.
500
What two values of southern Europe are upheld by making mealtimes important?
Family and Food.
500
An important resource claimed by Greece and Turkey?
oil
500
What southern European nation is most industrialized?
Italy