Geography Flashcards by Paulina Muñoz | Brainscape

Q

What figure is France?

A

Hexagon

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How many square km does France has?

A

550,000 SQUARE KILOMETERS

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5 major rivers in France

A

Loire, Seine, Rhône, Rhine, Garonne

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2 seas in France

A

Atlantic, Mediterranean

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5 major mountain chains in France

A

Alps, Pyrénées, Massif Central, Vosges, Jura

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Where’s Britany?

A

West

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Capital of Brittany?

A

Rennes

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Typical drink and food from Brittany?

A

Cider and crepes

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Where’s Normandy?

A

North

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River that goes through Normandy

A

river Seine

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Cities in Normandy

A

Rouen and Caen

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Drink in Normandy

A

Apples (calvados – strong liquor)

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Where’s HAUTS-DE-FRANCE?

A

North

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Where’s Lille?

A

In HAUTS DE FRANCE

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Old mining and textile area in France

A

HAUTS DE FRANCE

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Where’s ALSACE AND LORRAINE?

A

East / border with Germany

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River that goes through ALSACE AND LORRAINE?

A

river Rhine

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Where’s Strasbourg?

A

ALSACE AND LORRAINE

Q

Where people drink Choucroûte, beer (Kronenbourg) and white wine (Riesling)?

A

ALSACE AND LORRAINE

Q

Where’s BURGUNDY?

A

East

Q

Where’s DIJON?

A

Burgundy

Q

Where’s the france’s spritz from?

A

Burgundy

Q

Wine capital of Burgundy

A

Beaune

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Where’s Savoy?

A

South

Q

Its main cities are Chambéry (F) and Turin (I)

A

Savoy

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It was Independent Duchy until 1860

A

Savoy

Q

Region in which they use only olive oil and not butter

A

Provence

Q

They drink rosé wine and play petanque

A

Provence

Q

River that goes through OCCITANIA?

A

river Garonne

Q

Where are the Pyrenees mountains?

A

OCCITANIA

Q

Where’s Toulouse?

A

OCCITANIA

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Where’s Bordeaux?

A

AQUITAINE

Q

Where’s AQUITAINE?

A

West

Q

Basque countryin France

A

AQUITAINE

Q

France longest river

A

Loire

Q

Passes 1 hour west of Lyon at Roanne

A

Loire