Western Europe Review Flashcards

1
Q

What two countries have four official languages?

A

Spain and Switzerland

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2
Q

What is Finland’s largest summer festival?

A

Midsummers night

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3
Q

What country has the TGV train the fastest in the world?

A

France

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4
Q

What countries are in the United Kingdom? Which is the smallest, largest, etc.?

A

North Ireland Wales and Scotland and England

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5
Q

Which countries history deals a lot with mythology?

A

Greece

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6
Q

Which sport is the most popular in Ireland?

A

Hurling

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7
Q

Vatican City

A

In Rome Italy Catholic microstate

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8
Q

Where is Pompeii

A

In Italy

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9
Q

What part of the UK has coal reserves?

A

Wales

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10
Q

France is a world leader in production of what items?

A

Wheat cheese milk butter and wine

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11
Q

Which country has a per capita income of $36,410? Parentheses one of the highest in the world and parentheses

A

Switzerland

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12
Q

Most Western European countries are first world and have a______ population growth

A

Low

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13
Q

Where are Catholic religion found in Western Europe

A

Ireland Spain Italy and France

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14
Q

Where can you find protestant religions In Western Europe

A

UK Norway Sweden and Denmark

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15
Q

Where can you find both Catholic and Protestant religions in Western Europe

A

Germany and Switzerland

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16
Q

What religion is Greece

A

Eastern orthodox which is Christian

17
Q

A narrow valley

18
Q

A plant disease

19
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Able to produce abundantly rich in resources

20
Q

A rocky material containing a valuable mineral

21
Q

An extended decline in general business

22
Q

A hot dry wind from Northern Africa

23
Q

A system combining several different degrees of government regulation

A

Mixed economy

24
Q

Broad treeless rolling land often poorly drained and having patches of Marsh and Pete Bob

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The consistent flow of air from west to east in the temperate zones of the earth
Prevailing westerlies
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To bring business under state control
Nationalize
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Not taking sides in disputes
Neutral
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Deep or wide enough for ships
Navigable