European Capitals; Name the Country.
Climate, Vegetation, and Agricultural Regions.
Major Religions and Language Groups.
Hydrology and Bodies of Water.
Are E.U. in? or out?
100
Rome?
What is Italy.
100
Beginning on 1 January 2011. (except Denmark and the United Kingdom, are legally bound to join the E.U.) As a single means of monetary currency, the_______ was designed to help build a single market, easing travel of citizens and goods, eliminating exchange rate problems, providing price transparency, creating a single financial market, price stability and low interest rates, and providing a currency used internationally and protected against shocks by the large amount of internal trade within the eurozone. It is also intended as a political symbol of integration and stimulus for more... Since its launch, ______ has become the second reserve currency in the world with a quarter of foreign exchanges reserves being in_____, and the monetary policies of those who have adopted it in agreement with the EU, are under the control of the European Central Bank.
What is the Euro.
100
What language is spoken by the Belgian population known as the Walloons?
What is French.
100
The busiest inland river in the world is located in Europe. What is its name?
What is the Rhine River.
100
Albania.
What is NO.
200
Amsterdam?
What is 'The Netherlands'.
200
What is the current population of the continent of Europe?
What is between 400.-500,000,000 people.
200
Name two of the five European Capital Cities found along the Danube River.
What are Belgrade, (Serbia), Bratislava, (Slovakia), Vienna, (Austria), Bucharest, (Romania), or Budapest, (Hungary).
200
Great Britain, or the U.K.?
What is NO.
300
Stockholm.
What is Sweeden.
300
Among the many languages and dialects used in the EU, it has 23 official and working languages: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Irish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, and Swedish. Which language is the most translated, ____________, is the most spoken language.
What is English.
300
This 969,100 sq. mile body of water, (whose name literally translates from Latin to: "in the middle of the land," ) is bordered on the north by Southern Europe, on the south by Africa, the east by Asia Minor and the Middle East. For millennia has been a major contribution to the development of civilizations and empires since prehistoric times; facilitating intra-continental shipping trade routes by sea of foodstuffs, manufactured goods, resources, technologies, and for cross-cultural exchanges of ideas, languages, and the spread of religions - to this day...Empties at the Strait of Gibraltar into the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Mediterranean Sea.
300
Germany?
What is YES.
400
Prague.
What is the Czech Republic.
400
Christians in the EU are divided among followers of Roman Catholicism, numerous Protestant denominations, and the Eastern Orthodox Church. What percentage of people in Europe declare themselves as either atheist or agnostic?
What is 1/4, or 25%.
400
In the United Kingdom two bodies of water, the '______-____ Divide,' was developed; based on these two 'water-based' geographic features. It extends from the ______ River in the West to a shallow bay, (an arm of the North Sea,) called "The ____ "- separating the prosperous areas of financial, banking, service-based economies of London, Oxford, and Bristol the southeastern portions of England - DIVIDING THEM from the rest of the country, (the declining, industry-driven, former mining, metalworking), northwestern cities of the English Midlands, (including: Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, York, and Manchester).
What are the Severn River, and "the Wash" ; the 'Severn-Wash Divide'.
400
France?
What is YES.
500
Bern?
What is Switzerland.
500
Of this major family of languages, __________, German is the most widely spoken mother tongue (about 88.7 million people as of 2006). 56% of EU citizens are able to engage in a conversation in a language other than their mother tongue. Most official languages - are either a part of the ___________ or _____________ as found in Hungary, Finland, Estonia,
What are the Indo-European Language Family Group, or the Uralic Language Family.
500
The large British port city of London is located near the mouth of this river as it flows into the North Sea.
What is the River Thames.
500
Moldova?
What is NO.