Study Guide
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| What forces formed the alps? | Plate tectonics and glaciers
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| What underwater structure connects Britain to mainland Europe? | The Chunnel
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| Which features are most typical of a marine west coast climate? | Cool summers and mild winters
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| Which country is western Europe's leading agricultural producer? | France
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| Why does mainland Europe have a wider variety of plant life than the British Isles? | Mainland Europe has a more diverse climate than the British Isles
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| In what year did World War I begin? | 1914
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| What conflict ended when the government of the Soviet Union fell apart? | Cold War
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| When did the two halves of Germany reunite? | After the Soviet Union lost control of Eastern Europe
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| What is the most common Romance language in Western Europe? | French
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| Which of the following is one of the world's most famous playwrights? | William Shakespeare
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| Why is Western Europe's economy called post industrial? | More people work in service jobs than in manufacturing?
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| Which body of water lies along Britain's east coast? | North Sea
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| What makes the soils of Northern European Plain so good for farming? | They contain humus
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| What did the Romans build to transport water to cities and towns? | Aqueducts
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| Which of the following statements about the Hundred Year's War is accurate? | It contributed to the spread of the Black Death
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| Which two mountain ranges separate Western Europe from Southern Europe? | The Pyrenees and Alps
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| What was the system of land ownership and farming during the Middle ages called? | Feudalism
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| Who were the Scandinavian warriors and pirates who eventually became better known for exploring and trading? | Vikings
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| What is the tallest mountain in the Alps? | Mont Blanc
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| People in the Netherlands build dikes and reclaim land from the sea that they call what? | Polders
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| For our class purposes, what is the definition of Geography? | The study of Earth and all its components
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