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What hemispheres does the region of Europe lie?

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Northern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres

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The European region has five countries that are split between what 2 continents?

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Europe and Asia

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3
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Which ocean lies west of Europe?

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Atlantic

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4
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Which ocean lies north of Europe?

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Arctic

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5
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What water spans is to the south of Europe?

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Mediterranean Sea

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The group of countries that work together to help each other grow?

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European Union

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What do you call the countries of the EU that have a government that represents them?

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members

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What do you call the countries that are independent and make their own laws?

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nonmember

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9
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Member and nonmember countries have what kind of governments?

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national

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10
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List the 6 members of the EU

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France
Germany
Iceland
Italy
Poland
Spain

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List 5 reasons countries joined the EU.

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  1. peace between member countries
  2. protection against threats from outside countries
  3. better trade deals
  4. citizens may travel, work, and live in any member country
  5. member countries have their own government
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List 4 reasons the United Kingdom left the EU

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  1. It can make better trade deals on its own
  2. It paid a lot of fees to the EU
  3. It wanted more control over immigration
  4. It wanted more say in making its own laws
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