This country has specialized its agriculture and has focused on growing grapes for making wines and using milk from dairy cattle to create cheese.
What is "France?"
100
Basque people in Spain practiced this. It is the efforts to keep people of different cultures separate
What is Cultural Divergence ?
200
Highest point on a mountain .
What is Summit?
200
This political system in which all citizens share in running the government started in ancient Greece.
What is "democracy?"
200
During the 1840's, millions left this country for the United States during the "Great Potato Famine."
What is the "Republic of Ireland?"
200
Much of this country in Central Europe lies below sea level and has shaped its cultural traditions of windmills, wooden shoes, and tulips.
What is "The Netherlands?"
200
This country, which most of its people live in urban areas like Rome, is shaped like a boot.
What is "Italy?"
300
Britain also possessed large reserves of Iron _______________ or rocky material containing a valuable mineral
What is Ore ?
300
This religion was based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth and was adopted as the official religion of Rome in 392 AD.
What is "Christianity?"
300
Scandinavia has very high standard of living and share ethnic ties to this group of raiders.
What are the "Vikings?"
300
This country is a global economic power and a leader in the European Union. This is due in part to this country's highly productive agriculture.
What is "Germany?"
300
This country has been in recent news for its economic troubles and loan defaults.
What is "Greece?"
400
This term describes a river that is wide and deep enough for ships to use. The Danube and Rhine Rivers are examples.
What is navigable ?
400
The _____________ and _______________ civilization spread through Western Europe
Who is Greek and Romans ?
400
This island country is a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy and is made up of 4 distinct regions.
(Bonus 500 for naming all 4)
What is the "United Kingdom?"
Northern Ireland, Scotland, England, Wales
400
This country has maintained a "neutral" role, meaning it has refused to take part in wars. It is also famous for its cheese, chocolate, knives, and the Red Cross.
What is "Switzerland?"
400
Portugal today has these type of immigrants living in their country
Who is African Immigrants ?
500
means "falling off at maturity" or "tending to fall off
What is Deciduous?
500
As Europe began to recover from the Black Plague, the interest in learning, art, music, and literature was revived or "reborn" for which this time period is named.
What is the "Renaissance?"
500
DAILY DOUBLE
List the countries of Scandinavia who are considered the welfare state in which the government is the main provider of
health care , child care , and helping the needy.
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Denmark
500
This term describes most of the people in this region who can speak more than one language.
What is "bilingual?"
500
This term describes a kind of people who have a shared ancestry, language, and customs.