Random Questions(Europe) Flashcards

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1
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Which country owns Greenland

A

Denmark

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2
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Which country owns the Faroe Islands

A

Denmark

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3
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Which country owns the rockall

A

United Kingdom

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4
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Which country owns the Jan Mayen

A

Norway

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5
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Which country owns the Gibraltar strait

A

Spain

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6
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St. George’s Channel divides the U.K from what other country

A

Ireland

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7
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Which mountain range is the traditional division between Europe and Asia

A

The Ural Mountains

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8
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The Nordic council is composed of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and what other country

A

Iceland

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9
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What country lies to the west is Austria

A

Switzerland

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10
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Denmark lies on what peninsula

A

Jutland

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11
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What country controls the European exclave of Kaliningrad

A

Russia

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12
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The roman emperor Hadrian had a wall built in what country

A

The Netherlands

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13
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Spain, Italy, and what other country lead the world in olive production

A

Greece

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14
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A new bridge crosses the koge bay to connect Copenhagen with malmo thus linking to which other country

A

Sweden

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15
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Which small European country exports printed religious materials and imports almost all of its necessities

A

Vatican City

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16
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Which product dominates Iceland’s exports

A

Fish

17
Q

Which peninsular European country has its industrial region in the north and its agricultural region in the south

A

Italy

18
Q

The headquarters of the European Union is located in which capital city

A

Brussels

19
Q

Which European country, located east of Germany, is the world’s leading producer of rye

A

Poland

20
Q

Which Roman Catholic European country is one of the world’s leading apple exporters

A

France

21
Q

Along with Japan, the United States, and France, what other country is among the top four of the world’s largest economies

A

Germany

22
Q

What is the tallest mountain in Europe

A

Elbrus mountain

23
Q

What countries make up the Iberia

A

Portugal and Spain

24
Q

Which strategically located Mediterranean island was an important British naval base until 1979

A

Malta

25
Q

What is the chief language of Austria

A

German

26
Q

What European country is dependent of bridges and ferries for transportation between its main peninsula, Jutland, and its Baltic Sea Islands

A

Denmark

27
Q

Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain to the New World. What Italian city is his hometown

A

Genoa