Political Systems
Economy
Culture
Physical Geography/Cities
Mystery
100
Austria has 9 and Germany has 16 of these.
What are landers?
100
This economic sector is the most important in Germany.
What is industry?
100
He is considered a patriot of Switzerland. He resisted occupation and shot an arrow through an apple on his son's head.
Who is William Tell?
100
This city is the financial capital of Germany. It is also the home of the European Central Bank.
What is Frankfurt?
100
The Danube starts in the southwestern part of this country.
What is Germany?
200
In Italy we have regions, but in Switzerland they have these political divisions.
What are cantons?
200
The economy of this country is the biggest in Europe and the fourth biggest in the world.
What is Germany
200
He is a famous religious reformer from Germany. He was a monk who inspired the protestant reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
200
This tourist area of Germany has a lot of well-preserved castles and travels through southwest Germany. One of the most famous castles on its itinerary is Neuschwasnstein, the castle of Cinderella.
What is "The Romantic Road"?
200
This lake is between the borders of Switzerland, Austria and Germany.
What is Lake Constance?
300
Switzerland has four principal ethnic groups (and languages), which generally live in different areas.
What are Italian, German, French and Romansch?
300
Of the four Germanic countries studied, only two use the euro as a currency.
What are Germany and Austria?
300
Germanic languages (German, Dutch, English, etc.) and Romance languages (French, Latin, Italian, etc.) belong to this family.
What is the Indo-European Language family?
300
This river travels on the western border of Liechtenstein and on the eastern border of Switzerland.
What is the Rhine?
300
The government leader in Germany and Austria has this title:
What is Chancellor?
400
These two Germanic countries are NOT members of the European Union.
What are Switzerland and Liechtenstein?
400
Switzerland and Liechtenstein are famous for their laws of this.
What is bank secrecy?
400
This is the most important historical event in modern Germany, and is even now a political and cultural challenge for the country. This happened officially in 1990.
What is the reunification of east and west Germany?
400
In the north, Germany is on the coast of these two seas.
What are the North Sea and the Baltic Sea?
400
Some tribes that lived in that area of Europe at the time of the Romans.
Who are the Goths, the Teuts, the Slavs?
500
Of the Germanic countries we have studied, only one country is not a federal republic.
What is Liechtenstein?
500
This country is a leader in the development (svillupo) and use of alternative energy.
What is Germany?
500
Switzerland does not have an army and is famous for its promise of __________ in international conflicts.
What is neutrality?
500
During history, this part of German terrain made it possible for armies to cross the country and to have many wars and conflicts.
What is the Great European Plain?
500
In Germany there are more than 1000 types of these:
What are sausages / frankfurters and bratwurst?