Europe Flashcards

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1
Q

Percentage of earths land?

A

6.7%

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2
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Population

A

731 million (2009)

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3
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Europe is the planets what largest continent

A

6th

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4
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How is Europe separated from Asia

A

Russian Ural Mountains, Caspian and Black Sea

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5
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What does EU stand for

A

EUROPEAN UNION

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What does it mean if you are a ‘eurosceptic’

A

You are against the EU

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7
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Name a disadvantage of being in the EU

A

Loss of power to make decisions for your country

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8
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What are the advantages of being in the Eu

A

Free trade and movement between countries

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9
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When the EU started what was the year and how many countries were involved

A

1957

6 countries

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10
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How many countries were in the Eu in 2013

A

28

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11
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What day do most countries join the EU

A

New Year’s Day

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12
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Continent size?

A
  1. 9 million sq km

3. 8 million sq miles

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