western Europe chapter 10 Flashcards
loess
fine grained soil carried by the wind
European union
organization of 28 countries as of 2019
NATO
a defence alliance founded after ww2
g20
worlds top economys
Loine River
Longest river in France
Danube river
second largest river in Europe; classified as an international waterway.
Rhine river
begins in Switzerland; forms part of switerlands border with Germany
Seine river
where Paris lies
In what country are their more bicycles than people
Netherlands
wich countries are low context
Switzerland, Germany, And Austria
passive house
building that uses very little energy from power plants
cantons
Federal divisions of Switzerland.
wich country fell far behind after WW ll
East Germany
What country has the largest percentage of Muslims?
France
Country primarily Roman Catholic
Austria
country that bands cars on certain days
Paris
Capital of clasical music
Vienna
what country ownes a third of German masques
Turkey
foehn
warm dry wind in the winter people can experience in the Alps.
most important natural resource of continental western Europe.
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