Europe Flashcards

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1
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Natural resources in Northern European plain

A

Coal, petroleum, natural gas

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2
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Climate most of Southern Europe

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Mediterranean

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3
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Dutch did what to protect low lands

A

Built dikes

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4
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Pyrenees separate what

A

Iberian peninsula (Spain and Portugal)

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5
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British isles

A

Great Britain, Ireland, Scotland

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6
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Dry winds cause avalanches

A

Foehns

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7
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Jagged coastlines and fjords

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Atlantic coastline of Scandinavian peninsula

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8
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Most densely populated in Northern Europe

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UK

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9
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Controlled Eastern Europe after WWII

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Soviet Union

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10
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Europe size rank among continents

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2nd smallest, 6th largest

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