3rd six weeks test Flashcards

1
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What is the currency of the EU

A

Euro

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2
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What is the name of the boot shaped peninsula in south Europe

A

Italian Peninsula

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3
Q

What is the sea south of Italy

A

Mediterranean sea

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4
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What is the largest country in the world in terms of land

A

Russia

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5
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True or False: A country doesn’t need to be a democracy in order to join the EU

A

False

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6
Q

What capital does this river go through Thames River

A

London, England

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7
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What capital does this river go through Seine River

A

Paris,France

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8
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What capital does this river go through Tiber RIver

A

Rome, italy

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9
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What capital does this river go through Rhine River

A

Germany and the netherlands

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10
Q

What peninsula is Denmark on

A

Jutland Peninsula

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11
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True or False: 1995 targeted ethnicity and region minorities = ethnic cleansing

A

True

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12
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True or False: Balkinization is the break-up of counties into smaller hostile regions

A

True

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13
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What is the smallest country in the world in both population and land

A

Vatican CIty

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14
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In a constitutional monarchy what is a king or queen is mostly

A

A ceremonial position w/o true authority

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15
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What is the peninsula that Spain and Portugal on

A

Iberian Peninsula

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16
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What is the peninsula in eastern Europe that contains Greece is

A

Balkan Peninsula

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17
Q

What mountains borders Europe to the East and Asia to the West

A

Ural Mountains

18
Q

True or False: Citizens with an EU passport can freely travel across the EU

A

True

19
Q

What is the peninsula with Norway and sweden

A

Scandinavian Peninsula

20
Q

What is the large body of water north of the Mediterranean sea is the

A

Black Sea

21
Q

19945-1991 U.S vs. U.S.S.R

A

Cold War

22
Q

What is the body of water in Northern Europe

A

Baltic Sea

23
Q

Mountains the borders Europe to the north and Asia to the south

A

Caucasus Mountain

24
Q

What are the Nordic countries

A

Sweden Norway FInland Denmark and Iceland

25
Q

What is the small hostile countries used to be apart of it

A

Yugoslavia

26
Q

True or False: Is Danube is the longest river in Eastern Europe

A

True

27
Q

What government system does the U.S.S.R and Eastern Europe

A

Communism

28
Q

True or False: Is the Russian Revolution in 1917

A

True

29
Q

London

A

UK

30
Q

Paris

A

France

31
Q

Rome

A

Italy

32
Q

Berlin

A

Germany

33
Q

Truth or False: Does Western Europe have Constitutional monarchy or Republic

A

True

34
Q

What is the Peninsula called that’s in the Black sea

A

Crimean Peninsula

35
Q

True or False: Major cities in Europe are on rivers

A

True

36
Q

What are the mountains that separate France and Spain

A

Pyrenees Mountains

37
Q

What are the mountains that separate Italy from the rest of Europe

A

Alps

38
Q

Who is the host of the travel documentary we always watch

A

Rick Steves

38
Q

Who is the host of the travel documentary we always watch

A

Rick Steves

38
Q

Who is the host of the travel documentary we always watch

A

Rick Steves