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Northern Europe Flashcards

1
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Why are the seas and oceans of Northern Europe considered a natural resource?

A

They provide fish to the people

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What is the capital of Finland?

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Helsinki

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What is the capital of Norway?

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Oslo

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What two countries make up the British Isles?

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The Republic of Ireland and United Kingdom

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It is a type of democracy in which a king or queen serves as head of state but a legislature makes the laws

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Constitutional

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6
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What is the capital of Ireland?

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Dublin

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What is the capital of the United Kingdom?

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London

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What group of people from Northern Europe raided Europe between 800 and 1100?

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Vikings

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9
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Which Northern European city is a major European economic center?

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London

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Is a narrow inlet of the sea set between high, rocky cliffs

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Fjord

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Or energy from the heat of Earth’s interior.

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Geothermal energy

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12
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An ocean current that brings warm, moist air across the Atlantic Ocean?

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North Atlantic Drift

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A document, limited the powers of Kings.

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Magna Carta

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Give up all weapons

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Disarm

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15
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Means that it has chosen not to take sides an international conflict

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Neutral

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16
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Not able to support human settlement.

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Uninhabitable

17
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Are springs that shoot hot water and steam into the air.

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Geyers

18
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What is the capital of Denmark?

A

Copenhagen

19
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What is the capital of Sweden?

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Stockholm

20
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What is the capital of Iceland?

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Reykjavik

21
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How did the Industrial Revolution strengthen the British Empire?

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The conflict with Northern Ireland

22
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What elements of British Culture are found around the world?

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English language, education and internet

23
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Which northern country has a large supply of geothermal energy?

A

Iceland

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