What is the common currency that was adopted by some of the countries in the European Union?
Euro
100
What is the largest country in Western Europe (Size)?
France
100
What do the initials E.U. stand for in regards to this unit?
European Union
100
The attic that Anne Frank and her family hid in can be found in what Western Europe country?
a) Poland
b) Netherlands
c) Germany
d) Denmark
Netherlands
100
What is the largest country in Southwest Asia?
Saudi Arabia
200
Another name for a "Superhighway" is:
a) Navigable
b) Autobahn
c) Bonkers
d) Neutrality
Autobahn
200
What is the largest country in Western Europe (population)?
Germany
200
What are the two alpine countries?
Switzerland, Austria
200
Where do french fries come from?
Belgium
200
How many days did it take the U.S. military to reach Baghdad from the start of the Iraqi war?
21 days
300
A government in which a king or queen is the official head of state, but elected officials run the government is called a:
a) Parliamentary Democracy
b) Constitutional Monarchy
c) Monarchy Dictatorship
d) Republic Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
300
What was built beneath the English Channel to connect the United Kingdom with the mainland of Europe?
Chunnel
300
What are the Benelux countries?
Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg
300
What does the word "French" mean when it comes to French Fries?
To cut into slivers
300
What was the goal of the week for last week?
Clean up your table after your eat
400
When a country does not take sides in disagreements and wars between other countries, that country practices _____________.
Neutrality
400
France has plenty of _______________ to help with transportation and farming.
Rivers
400
List three countries and their capitals from this region:
Variety of answers will qualify.
400
The United States puts a ____________, or tax, on products such as BMW's, Mercedes', Volkswagons' causing the prices to be higher than American made cars.
a) Export Tax
b) Import Tax
c) Tariff
d) International Community Fee
Tariff
400
What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
Movement, Region, Location, Interaction, Place
500
A body of water wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships is said to be ______________.
Navigable
500
What mountains rise in southern Germany?
Alps
500
What are the 4 regions of the United Kingdom?
Northern Ireland, England, Wales, Scotland
500
Using the interactive map, locate all countries in Western Europe.
Demonstrate in front of the class
500
What are the 8 elements of culture?
Daily Life, Social Groups, History, Government, Language, Religion, Economy, Arts