Africa
Europe
Vocabulary
Region
General
100

Africa is a country. True or False

false

100

In what hemispheres does Europe lie in?

North, East, and West

100

money that must be paid in order to join a group

fee

100

This region is a hot desert. It makes one-fourth of the African continent.

The Sahara

100

What is the name of the line that goes right in the middle of Earth?

Prime Meridian

200

In what hemispheres does Africa lie in?

all four hemispheres

200

Europe has four different types of regions. Name one for extra credit.

true

Central Upland, Western Upland, European Plain, or the Alpine Mountains

200

to move from one country or region to another

migrate

200

This is a coast that borders the Indian Ocean.

the Swahili Coast
200

Half of the earth is called a              .

hemisphere

300
Who are the first people to live in Africa?

the Bantu people

300

What is the group of countries that work together to help each other grow called?

The European Union

300

a nation ruled by a king or queen

monarchy

300

this region receives lots of rainfall

the rainforest

300

What is the name of the line that separates the North and South hemisphere?

equator

400

African people fought because of this resource. What is the name of the resource?

diamonds

400

Name one country that is a part of the European Union.

Italy, Spain, Germany, Poland, Bulgaria, Finland, Belgium, etc.

400

What is the name of the first adhesive putty that was created in Africa?

the Pratley Putty

400

Most Europeans live in this region. It is flat with good soil, has many rivers.

the European Plain

400
What is the name of the lines that go west and east?

latitude lines

500
Africa has three main religions. Name all of them.
Islam, Christianity, other religions
500

Name two seas/oceans that surround the continent of Europe.

Caspian Sea, Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean

500

What word describes buildings and other structures?

architecture

500

this region curves around the northern border of Italy

Alpine Mountains

500

Which type of map keeps continents the right size, but changes their shape?

Mollweide