Physical Geography
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100

Name this Viking region in Northern Europe

Scandinavia

100

Define: Channel

A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water

100

Define: Disarm

Give up arms

100

Who were the great warriors from this region?

Vikings

100

What does "rubbish" mean?

Garbage

200

Name this water-surrounded region of Northern Europe. Mr. Bean lives in this region.

British Isles

200

Define: Glacier

A huge moving mass of ice 

200

Define: Pillage

To steal

200

How did Vikings explore?

Long ships

200

Name 2 invaders in Northern European history (other than Vikings)

Angles, Saxons, Vikings

300

This climate type is also called an "ice desert"

Tundra

300

Define: Fjord

An inlet created by a glacier

300

Define: Kilt

Traditional men's skirt from Scotland

300

Name 2 countries the Vikings went to on their ships

various

300

What is the Magna Carta?

Document that limited the power of kings / queens in England

400

Name 3 Scandinavian countries

Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Greenland

400

Define: Precipitation

RAIN

400

Define: Geyser

Hot water or steam that shoots up out of the ground

400

Why did Vikings stop their conquest?

To focus on building their kingdom

400

How is GDP per capita different from GDP?

Divided by the amount of people in the country

500

How does North Atlantic Drift affect climate in Scandinavia?

Brings warm water to colder areas and heats them up

500

Define: Famine

Little or no food

500

What does GDP stand for and what does it mean?

Gross Domestic Product / The money earned by a country in a fixed time period

500

Name the flag in the picture

Denmark

500

Which country is THIS?

Sweden