Febrero 7 Bim Flashcards

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Ireland

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Dublin

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Denmark

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Copenhagen

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Norway

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Oslo

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Sweden

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Stockholm

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Finland

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Helsinki

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Iceland

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Reykjavik

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What countries are located on islands?

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United Kingdom, iceland , ireland

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How is Norway’s coastline different from Finland’s?

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The Norway is a Fjord

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What parts of Northern Europe have tundra climate?

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Iceland and a little part of Finland and Norway

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What allows much of Northern Europe to have mild climates?

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North Atlantic Drift

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What had Scandinavia in the past?

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Vikings

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Is Scandinavia’s largest and most populous country.

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Sweden

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Once the most powerful country in Scandinavia

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Denmark

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Is geographically part of North America

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Greenland

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One of the longest coastlines in the world

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Norway

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Is Scandinavia’s easternmost country

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Finland

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Is much greener than its name implies

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Iceland

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One of the world’s oldest museums

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British museum

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19
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What peoples invaded the British Isles?

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The Angles , Saxons , Vikings , Normans , and the Celts

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How did the Industrial Revolution strengthen the British Empire?

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They made them one of the world’s richest countries

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What elements of British culture are found around the world?

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Language of business, education, LITERATURE, MUSIC , and the internet in many places

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How did Magna Carta affect British government?

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Limited the power of kings

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23
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What does disarm means?

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Give up all weapons

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What are the central issues of the conflict in Northern ireland?

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Protestant church

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A decision reached by two or more people or groups

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Agreement

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A narrow inlet of the sea set between high , rocky cliffs

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Fjord

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A region in far Northern Europe that crusses the Artic Circle

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Scandinavia

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Warriors from Northern Europe who raided much of Europe and the Mediterranean during the early Middle Ages

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Vikings

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Unable to support human settlement

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Uninhabitable

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Energy produced by the heat of the planet’s interior

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Geothermal energy

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The capital of the Republic of Ireland

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Dublin

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Main or most important

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Primary

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United Kingdom

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London

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Lithuania

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Vilnius

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Poland

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Warsaw

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Latvia

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Riga

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Czech Republic

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Prague

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Estonia

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Tallin

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Slovakia

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Bratislava

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Belarus

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Minsk

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Hungary

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Budapest

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Slovenia

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Ljubijana

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Croatia

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Zagreb

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Sarajevo

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Montenegro

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Podogorica

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Albania

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Tirana

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Serbia

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Belgrade

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Macedonia

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Skopje

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Ukraine

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Kiev

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Moldova

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Chisinau

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Romania

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Bucharest

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Kosovo

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Pristina

53
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What are the major mountain ranges of Eastern Europe?

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Carpathian Mountains
Dinaric Alps
Balkan Mountains

54
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How do you think the physical features of Eastern Europe influence where people live?

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In region’s wide variety of landforms , water features , and climates

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What is the climate of the Balkan Peninsula like?

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Mediterranean climate

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Baltic Republics

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Latvia , Estonia , Lithuania

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Similarities of the Baltic Republics

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Common customs

Cook similar foods

Love of music and dance

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Differences of the Baltic Republics

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Languages

Religions

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When did the soviet union first gain control of parts of Poland and the Baltic Countries?

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After world war II

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What country ran the area after WWII?

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Soviet Union (Russia)

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The effort to remove all members of a group from a country or region

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Ethnic cleansing

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Is the major river that flows through Eastern Europe , one of the longest on the continent

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Danube

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Consequences

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Implication

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The peninsula on which much of Eastern Europe is located

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Balkan

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The set of resources , like roads and factories that a country needs to support economic activities

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Infrastructure

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A mountain range in Eastern Europe

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Carpathians