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Chapter 11
France, Germany, The Benelux Countries, The Alpine Countries,
Question | Answer |
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France is slightly smaller than which U.S. state? | Texas |
Which country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations? | France |
Which country has mountain ranges , such as the Alps? | France |
What do you call rivers that are usable by large ships? | Navigable |
What type of government does France have? | Republic |
Which state has a literacy rate of almost 100%? | France |
Which country is known for its amazing culture, architecture, and history? | France |
Finish the sentence: From the end of WWII until 1990, Germany was split into... | West Germany and East Germany |
Which country has landforms such as mountains, plateaus, and plains? | Germany |
Rainfall with high amounts of chemical pollution is called...? | Acid Rain |
What do you call local forms of a language? | Dialects |
WWII involved which dictator? | Adolf Hitler |
Which war included the Holocaust? | WWII |
What % of Germans live in cities and towns? | 85% |
The Benelux Countries include which countries? | Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg |
What is the capital of Belgium? | Brussels |
A system of dams helps prevent flooding in which country? | Netherlands |
What is an area of reclaimed land called? | Polder |
Which country is known to be one of the world's smallest countries? | Luxembourg |
Which country is the headquarters of many international companies? | Luxembourg |
Which country is located in the rugged Swiss Alps? | Switzerland |
What is it called to not take sides, such as in wars? | Neutrality |
Which country has a variety of mineral resources? | Austria |
Which country has mountains that cover three fourths of the nation? | Austria |
What is the capital of Austria? | Vienna |
What is a tiny nation covering only 60 square miles called? | Liechtenstein |