1. Europes Political Geographies Flashcards
What are the 4 big member states that form the basis for the EU?
Uk, France, Germany, Italy
Why is Uk important in migration in Europe?
Many people aim to get to the uk. By leaving the uk it makes it harder
What is the article that allows the uk to leave the eu?
Article 50
What is the Eu?
Collection of countries in the contident of Europe who trade with one another
Why did the financial crisis effect Europe?
Slow response
What has crisis in Europe led to?
Alternative parties often far right, eg UKIP, alternative for deutsland
What are the main types of language in Europe?
Indo European, Slavonic
What is common with the east of Europe?
Post communist economies
When was the first human presence in Europe?
1 million years ago
When was the unification of German territories?
1871
Which country was bailed out by the European Union?
Greece
What are the geogrphical boundary to Europe?
The Ural Mountains to the east, Atlantic to the south and north. And the end to the south
What did JJ Rousseau say about the EU?
No French or Germans or Italians just Europeans
Who first used the term Europe?
Pope pius the second
When did the idea of Europe come about?
After the defeat of Germany at the end of the Second World War