Europe quiz
It flows ____miles from Germany to the Ukraine before emptying into the ______sea
1770; black
There are ___ official languages found in Europe. most of the population is concentrated in _____ Europe in those people live in _____
23;western;cities
Europe is made up of ____countries and contains ____percent of the worlds population
50; 12
Russia is the largest country in Europe and spans __time zones a unique feature of Russia is the enclave of_______. In the case of Russia this separate piece of territory gives them a warm weather port on the Baltic Sea
9; Kalihingrad
Western Europe is made of what 10 countries
Austria Belgium France Germany Liechtenstein Luxembourg Monaco the Netherlands and Switzerland
A group of people just over 2 million people known as the _____live in the mountains and are considered a people without the state. They do not consider themselves citizens of Spain or France. they have the oldest surviving _______ in Europe and called her homeland _______
Basque; language; Euskadi
Based on Europes latitude compared with the US most of the continent falls in line with_____ and the northern US
Canada
The _______mountains homeland of __________ (Count Dracula) are found in Romania and Eastern Europe
Carpathian; Vlad tepeš
To the east of the Black Sea is the __________mountains origin of the word______
Caucuses; Caucasian
The ________is also a vital link for Europe's economy and shipping as it flows through ___countries
Danube river; 12
The ________is an economic and political union of ___ countries officially established in_____. Member share a common currency the ____ and memberships allow for easier travel trade and business
European Union; 28; 1993; euro
Scandinavia includes five countries wich is: _______,_________,______,________, and _________
Iceland Denmark Norway Sweden and Finland
Some of the largest cities in Europe are...?
Instanbul, moscow, london, berlin, madrid, rome, paris
The border of France and Spain is a natural border known as the ________mountains
Pyerenees
________-Located in the Netherlands is Europe's largest and busiest port it is vital to sustaining Europe's economy
Rotterdam port
Northern Europe contains the region known as _____-
Scandinavia
Eastern Europe was once dominated by the ___________but has become more open and democratized since the fall of_________
Soviet union; communism
Other major waterways in Europe are
The Thames River in London and the Seine river in Paris
What keeps europe's temperature so mild??
The gulf stream or Europes central heating system. These are warm water currents that flow at an easterly direction which keep Europe's temperature mild
The dividing line between Europe and Asia is the _____mountains located in Russia
Ural
The Volga river is the longest river in Europe is the most
Volga