Capitals
What is the capital of France?
Paris
What empire ruled over much of the Mediterranean Sea and was based in Italy?
Roman Empire
What two countries make up the Iberian Peninsula?
Portugal and Spain
Name a chocolate company headquartered in Switzerland?
Nestle
Toblerone
Lindt
What is the capital of Germany?
Berlin
Explorers Ferdinand Magellan and Vasco da Gama sailed for what country?
Portugal
Italy owns the islands of Sicily and what other island in the Mediterranean Sea?
Sardinia
What country invented and originated "French Fries?"
Belgium
What is the capital of Austria?
Vienna
What leader of France in the early 1800s took over the country as Emperor and took Europe into multiple conflicts and wars?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Belgium is separated into three distinct regions, with Flanders in the North, Brussels, the capital, and what region in the south?
Wallonia
What region of Spain has tried recently to declare independence from Spain, but has failed?
Catalonia
What is the capital of Portugal?
Lisbon
The Irish Famine of the 1840s occurred when what crop began dying off?
Potatoes
What island chain in the Atlantic is owned by Portugal?
The Azores
Name 4 car companies headquartered in Germany
Audi
BMW
Porsche
Volkswagen
Mercedes Benz
What is the capital of Liechtenstein?
Vaduz
The headquarters of NATO is located in what city?
Brussels
Name 3 of the 4 official languages of Switzerland?
German
French
Italian
Romansch
What port in the Netherlands is extremely important to the country and sees billions of dollars in revenue each day?
Rotterdam