Physical Geo
Countries & Location
Climate
Population & Migration
MISC
100
What is the name of peninsula?
Iberian Peninsula
100
What is the capital of Spain?
Madrid
100
What are the 2 main crops in the Mediterranean climate?
Olives and Grapes
100
Why is there a spot in central Spain with a higher population density than the rest?
That is where the capital city of Madrid is.
100
What color is the sky?
Blue
200
Why do cities form around rivers?
Rivers provide fertile soil and transportation.
200
Which peninsula is Greece Located in?
Baltic Peninsula
200
What is the climate of the Northern European Plains?
Temperate
200
Which part of Europe has the highest population density?
Central/Western Europe
200
What is cultural diffusion?
The spread of new ideas and culture amongst new places
300
What is the name of this landform highlighted in green?
Northern European Plains
300
Which River is important for trade in Western Europe?
Rhine River
300
What are some countries located in the Mediterranean Climate?
Italy, Greece, Spain, Southern France
300
Why is population concentrated in urban areas?
There are more job opportunities and housing.
300
What is the difference between the EU and Eurozone?
The European Union is an alliance/organization that multiple countries are apart of. They work together politically and economically. The Eurozone is the name of the different countries that use the Euro as their form of currency.
400
What is the name of the mountain range located between Spain and France? Hint- it separates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe.
Pyrenees Mountains
400
What is the name some people use to refer to the 2 continents Russia is located in?
Eurasia
400
Name a country found in the Polar Tundra Climate
Finland, Sweden, Norway
400
What is the common reason for migration in modern Europe?
Economic Opportunity
400
What was the name of the archduke in Austria-Hungary that was assassinated, triggering the start of WWI?
Franz Ferdinand
500
How do landforms such as mountains affect cultural diffusion?
Mountains prevent cultural diffusion from happening as easily.
500
Which country is highlighted in red?
Poland
500
Which 2 mountain ranges can be found in the Highland Climate?
Alps and Pyrenees Mountains
500
What are some of the common reasons for Europe's ageing population?
-Low birth rates
-Lack of childcare
-Fertility rates decreasing
500
What 4 countries are located in the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland