Sense Of Place Flashcards

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Hats the longest river in the EU

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The Danube

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What are the main mountains in the EU called

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Pyrenees, Apennines and Alps

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What are the two long rivers in France

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The seine and the Rhône

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What are the three seas in the EU

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The Black Sea
The Baltic Sea
The Adriatic Sea

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Country

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Capitals

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France

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Paris

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Germany

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Berlin

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Italy

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Rome

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Belgium

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Brussels

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The Netherlands

Holland

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Amsterdam

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Luxembourg

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Luxembourg City

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UK

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London

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Denmark

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Copenhagen

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Ireland

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Dublin

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Greece

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Athens

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Spain

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Madrid

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Portugal

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Lisbon

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Finland

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Helsinki

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Austria

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Vienna

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Sweden

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Stockholm

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Hungary

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Budapest

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Poland

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Warsaw

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Czech Republic

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Prague

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Slovak Republic

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Bratislava

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Slovenia

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Ljubljana

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Estonia

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Tallinn

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Latvia

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Riga

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Lithuania

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Vilnius

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Malta

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Valletta

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Cyprus

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Nicosia

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Romania

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Bucharest

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Bulgaria

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Sofia

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Croatia

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Zagreb

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In Western Europe lies France, with three coasts, on the ________ ______ in the north, on the _________ Ocean on the west and on the ________________ in the south.

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English Channel

Atlantic

Mediterranean

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Bordering France to the south- west is the Iberian Peninsula, containing the two countries if _______ and ___________.

A

Spain and Portugal

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Between the larger of these two and France are the ____________ mountains.

A

Pyrenees

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To the south- east of France is a long peninsula of Italy, whose northern border lies in the _____.

A

Alps

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Along the length of Italy run the ____________ mountains.

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Appenine

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In the north if the country is the valley of the large river ___.

A

Po

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The two large islands of _______ and _________ belong to Italy, while the smaller islands, _________ belongs to France.

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Sicily

Sardinia

Corsica

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To the north of Italy are the two small mountain countries of _______ and ______________.

A

Austria

Switzerland

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North of these lies __________ once divided into East and West, which has the river _______ for part of its border with France.

A

Germany

Rhine

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This river flows out to the North Sea through the small low-lying country of ___________

A

The Netherlands

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North of Germany is an other peninsula which, with a no. of islands, makes up the country of __________.

A

Denmark

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This is separated by two narrow stretches of water, __________ and __________, from Scandinavia, which is made up of three countries: __________, ___________ and __________.

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Skagerrak
Kattegat
Norway 
Sweden
Finland
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The western country __________ has a very irregular coastline, while the other two are separated by the ________ Sea and the Gulf of _________

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Norway
Baltic
Bothnia

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The other countries between Germany and The Russian Federation are called the _________ Europe, except the most southernly, __________. Five of these countries have the river __________ flowing through them or along their borders

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Eastern

Greece

Danube

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Paris

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France

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Berlin

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Germany

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Rome

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Italy

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Brussels

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Belgium

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Amsterdam

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The Netherlands

Holland

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Luxembourg City

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Luxembourg

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London

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UK

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Copenhagen

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Denmark

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Dublin

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Ireland

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Athens

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Greece

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Madrid

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Spain

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Lisbon

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Portugal

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Helsinki

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Finland

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Vienna

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Austria

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Stockholm

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Sweden

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Budapest

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Hungary

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Warsaw

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Poland

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Prague

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Czech Republic

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Bratislava

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Slovak Republic

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Ljubljana

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Slovenia

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Tallinn

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Estonia

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Riga

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Latvia

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Vilnius

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Lithuania

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Valletta

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Malta

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Nicosia

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Cyprus

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Bucharest

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Romania

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Sofia

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Bulgaria

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Zagreb

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Croatia

75
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1957

A
France
Germany
The Netherlands 
Belgium 
Italy 
Switzerland
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1973

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Ireland
England
Wales 
Scotland
NI
Denmark
77
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1981

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Greece

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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1986

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Spain

Portugal

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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1995

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Finland

Austria

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What country (ies) joined the EU in 2004

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Latvia
Lithuania 
Hungary 
Poland 
Czech Republic 
Slovenia 
Slovak Republic 
Estonia
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 2007

A

Romania

Bulgaria

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What country (ies) joined the EU in 2013

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Zagreb

83
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What has joining the EU done for us

A
Cleaner rivers and airs 
Pet passports 
Food labelling 
Consumer protection 
Foreign study 
Cheap flights
Easier to travel