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The largest of the Greek island is

Crete

which country is not part of the European Union

Norway

A geographic feature of Sweden's skerries, which are

Rocky islands

Long stories that celebrate Viking heroes

Sagas

Ethnic groups that lives north of the Arctic circle in Finland, Sweden,&Norway

Sami

Small country in Italy near the northeast coast

San Marino

Large Italian island west of the Italian peninsula

Sardinia

Norway is the 2# exporter of oil in the world behind this country

Saudi Arabia

Wooden room heated by water sizzling on hot stones

Saunas

River that flows through Paris, the capital of France

Seine River

Italian island at the southern tip of the Italian peninsula

Sicily

Most of Finland's people live in cities in the

South

Capital of Sweden

Stockholm

Italy's Mediterranean climate mean that most of Italy has

Sunny summers and mild winters

Stockholm is its capital

Sweden

What country did King Gustav Vasa rule

Sweden

The official language of Sweden is

Swedish

Iberian Peninsula's longest river

Tagus River

Italy produces hydroelectric power in

The Alps

Fertile soil and year-round rain are found in which part of Italy

The Po River valley

Forms the border between Spain & France

The Pyrenees

From what body of water has the Netherlands reclaimed large areas of land

The north sea

World center of the Roman Catholic Church

Vatican City

Norway's first settlers

Vikings

The French-speaking people of Belgium

Walloons

Leader of the united kingdom during ww2

Winston Churchill

The largest city in Switzerland

Zurich

what country is the largest food producer in western Europe

france

The peoples' desire for an independent country

natoinalism

Although mountains cover 75% of Austria, the country

raises dairy cattle, sugar beets,and other crops

What is the capital of Switzerland

Bern

A tree-covered area in Germany

Black Forest

Iceland's economy is based mainly upon

Fishing

An area of germany damaged by acid rain is the

Black forest

Iceland and the United Kingdom argued over

Fishing rights in the Atlantic

Steep-sided valleys that are inlets to the sea

Fjords

The Dutch-speaking people of Belgium

Flemings

Former dictator of spain

Francisco Franco

Because of its climate, Finland must import most of its

Fruits and vegetables

Electric power produced by underground steam

Geothermal energy

What country was divided into two parts after ww2

Germany

Springs that shoot hot water in the air

Geysers

Denmark rules the gigantic island of

Greenland

What body of water lies between Sweden & Finland

Gulf of Bothnia

Germany's largest port

Hamburg

Manufactured goods such as machinery

Heavy industry

Capital and largest city in finland

Helsinki

Most of Finland's wealth comes from

Huge Forests

which country is NOT located on the Scandinavian peninsula

Iceland

which type of Greek architecture is this pillar

Ionic

Which one if the following statements is true about Paris

It is France's cultural center

Which one of the following is true of Germany's economy

It is a global economic power

Which one of the following is true of Southern Italy

It is often visited by tourists

One reason Greece is the center for tourism is that

It is the home of an ancient civilization

The Po River valley in Italy is

Italy's major manufacturing area

Name of mountain range in Norway

Kjolen

Danish people invented and export this product

Lego toys

A viking explorer

Leif Erickson

The smallest Alpine country

Liechtenstein

The capital city of Portugal

Lisbon

English city with more than 7 million people

London

In the three Benelux countries, the land area is

Low and flat

The capital city of Spain

Madrid

The Plain of Attica and the Peloponnesus are areas of

Mainland Greece

The main economic activity in Portugal is

Manufacturing & service industries

Body of water that lies along the southeast coast of France

Mediterranean sea

windy,treeless land in Denmark that is often wet

Meers

The swiss city of Bern and Zurich are located in the

Mittelland

Treeless, windy highland areas that have damp ground

Moors

The castilian dialect is today the language spoken by

Most Spaniards

All of the following are true of spain EXCEPT:

Most of its people practice the eastern orthodox faith

Volcano in Sicily

Mount Etna

People who migrated from North Africa to Spain and Portugal 5,000 years ago

Muslims

Sweden's wealth is mainly the result of

Natural resources

The Untied Kingdom is as far north as canada. It has a milder climate than canada because of the

North Atlantic Current

stave churches, some if the world's oldest wooden buildings, can be found

Norway

A major inland waterway of europe in france

Rhine river

Former dictator of Italy

Benito Musolini

A city of Germany that was divided after ww2

Berlin

The capital city of germany

Berlin

A plateau on the Iberian Peninsula covers

2/3 of the land

What is the approximate population of Germany

82 million

The terrain of Finland is mostly

A flat plateau

The first Olympic games took place in Greece

About 2,600 years ago

France has prosperous economy based on both

Agriculture and manufacturing

Mountain range in southern Germany

Alps

Small country in the Pyrenees next to France

Andorra

What mountain range runs through the center of Italy

Apennines

Iceland is a small island just south of the

Arctic circle

The capital of Greece

Athens

Mainland Greece is located on this landmass

Balkan Peninsula

Spain's leading seaport

Bareclona

Ethnic group that has lived in Spain for the longest time

Basques

Region in central Spain

Castile

The Mediterranean coastal region in Spain

Catalonia

Violence in northern Ireland was between the Protestants and the

Catholics

Among the earliest people to arrive in the British Isles were the

Celts

Well-known British writer

Charles Dickens

Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg are

Democracies with parliaments and monarchs

For more than 400 years, Norway was ruled by

Denmark

transfer of certain powers from the central government to regional governments

Devolution

From the 1930's to the 1970's both Spain & Portugal were ruled by

Dictators

Castile, Catalonia, Galicia, and Andalusia are Spain's

Different cultural regions

Ireland's capital and largest city

Dublin

To move from one's country of birth to another country

Emigrate

Body of water that separates France and England

English Channel

Common currency of europe

Euro

A group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean between Norway& Iceland

Faroe Archipelago

Greece has always depended on the sea and today has

One of the world's largest shipping fleets

Religion practiced by most Greeks

Orthodox Christianity

Capital of Norway

Oslo

Leader who united Germany's territories into a single country

Otto von Bismarck

About 1/3 of the Greek population lives on the

Plain of Attica

In the Netherlands, drained lands that have rich farming soil are called

Polders

What country is west of Spain

Portugal

Which faith do most of the Scandinavian countries follow

Protestant

During the two ww, Switzerland

Remained Neutral

Which of the following is NOT a region of the United Kingdom

Republic of Ireland

capital of Iceland

Reykjavik

the capital of Denmark is

copenhagen


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