Europe Flashcards
(47 cards)
Mediterranean Sea
A sea that all Southern Europe countries touch
Pyrenees
Form a boundary between Spain and France
Apennines
They run along the whole peninsula
Alps
Europes highest mountains
Mediterranean climate
A type of climate found across Southern Europe
Pope
The spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church
Vatican City
An independent state located within the city of Rome
Sicily
An island at the peninsula’s tip
Naples
A busy port ad thy biggest city in southern Italy
Milan
Worldwide center for fashion design
Rome
Italy’s capital
Iberia
The westernmost peninsula of Europe
Parliamentary Monarchy
The king rules with help of an elected parliament
Madrid
The capital
Barcelona
One of the centers of industry
Lisbon
A industrial city
Northern Europe Plain
A plain that stretches from the Atlantic coast into Eastern Europe
North Sea
A very important body of water
English Channel
A very important body of water located in the north
Navigable river
A river that is deep and wide enough for ships to use
Paris
The capital of France
Amsterdam
The capital of The Netherlands
The Hague
The seat of government for the Netherlands
Brussels
The capital of Belgium