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Great Britain & Ireland
The Nordic Nations
France & Germany
Western Europe
Mediterranean
100
It is characterized as broad treeless rolling plain.
What is a moor?
100
Which countries were frequent targets for Viking raids because of their promixity?
What are England and Ireland?
100
The type of painting associated with Monet and Renoir.
What is Impressionism?
100
These two languages are spoken in Switzerland.
What are French and German.
100
This hot, dry wind from North Africa affects southeast Spain.
What is a sirocco?
200
The deliberate effort to keep cultures separate in Northern Ireland.
What is cultural divergence?
200
The Viking warrior who traveled great distances to fight and conquer.
Who is Rodfos?
200
Erected after the World War II to separate East and West Germany.
What is the Berlin Wall?
200
These are the two primary ethnic groups in Belgium.
Who are the Walloons and the Flemish.
200
Venice suffers from this geological phenomenon in which the ground in an area sinks.
What is subsidence?
300
The plant disease that devastated Ireland.
What is potato blight?
300
Steep-walled, deep-water valleys formed by glaciers.
What are fjords.
300
The death of this Emperor led to the break up of Germany into different political units.
Who was Charlemagne?
300
The Dutch must deal with this geographic reality in most every aspect of their lives.
What is sea level?
300
This port, south of Athens, is the center of Greece's commercial fleets.
What is Piraeus?
400
Once England's nickname because of its industrial capabilities; now it no longer applies.
What is "Workshop of the World"?
400
Natural energy source harnessed by the Nordic people.
What is geothermic energy?
400
This event divided Germany along religious lines.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
400
Switzerland is known world wide as the center of this service industry.
What is banking?
400
This Italian mountain range is the center of much seismic activity.
What are the Apennines?
500
The traditional strength of the Welsh economy.
What is coal mining?
500
This geographic feature influenced the development of shipbuilding.
What is a peninsula?
500
This group of immigrants has chosen to move primarily to France because of language and colonial history.
Who are the Algerians?
500
Austria was partnered with this Eastern European country before World War I.
What is Hungary?
500
This mountain range often isolated Spain from the rest of Europe.
What are the Pyrenees?