Ch3 pp. 95-104

Question 1

Central Europe

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Question 2

Rhine River

Answer 2

Europe’s most important inland waterway

Question 3

Pyrenees

Answer 3

Forms the boarder between France and Spain

Question 4

Alps

Answer 4

This regions most prominent geographical feature

Question 5

France

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Question 6

Corsica

Answer 6

This Mediterranean is land belongs to France

Question 7

Brittany

Answer 7

A peninsula which extends from the western coast between the channel and the bay

Question 8

Mont Blanc

Answer 8

The highest peak in the Alps

Question 9

Siene River

Answer 9

One of the main four rivers in France

Question 10

Andora

Answer 10

A country of only 181 square miles nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees

Question 11

Monaco

Answer 11

Occupies less than one square mile of land off of France’s Mediterranean Coast

Question 12

Agriculture

Answer 12

Western Europe is the largest agricultural producer

Question 13

Switzerland

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Question 14

Cantons

Answer 14

Small, partially self-governing districts

Question 15

Bern

Answer 15

The capital of Switzerland

Question 16

Liechtenstein

Answer 16

A tiny monarchy nestled between Switzerland and Austria

Question 17

Zurich

Answer 17

A major center of banking for private individuals, wealthy investors, and international businesses

Question 18

Austria

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Question 19

Vienna

Answer 19

The capital of Austria

Question 20

Crystal Glassware

Answer 20

One of Austria’s most famous products

Question 21

Germany

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Question 22

Rhine River

Answer 22

Europe’s busiest river

Question 23

Protestant Reformation

Answer 23

Instilled in the German people a love for sacred and classical music

Question 24

Martin Luther

Answer 24

One of the main leaders of the Protestant Reformation

Question 25

Berlin

Answer 25

The capital of Germany

Question 26

Hamburg

Answer 26

Has been a major center of trade since the Middle Ages

Question 27

The Low Countries

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Question 28

The Netherlands

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Question 29

Holland

Answer 29

Another name that The Netherlands is known by

Question 30

Polder

Answer 30

Land that the ingenious Dutch have wrested from the sea by building dikes and dams and draining the water from it with pumps driven by windmills (and today by electricity).

Question 31

Amsterdam

Answer 31

The capital of the Netherlands

Question 32

The Hague

Answer 32

Where the seat of the government is located in the Netherlands

Question 33

Rotterdam

Answer 33

Europe’s leading port

Question 34

Belgium

Answer 34

Famous for its lace

Question 35

Luxemburg

Answer 35

A major European center of banking and finance