Sense Of Place Flashcards
(84 cards)
0
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Hats the longest river in the EU
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The Danube
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What are the main mountains in the EU called
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Pyrenees, Apennines and Alps
2
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What are the two long rivers in France
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The seine and the Rhône
3
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What are the three seas in the EU
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The Black Sea
The Baltic Sea
The Adriatic Sea
4
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Country
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Capitals
5
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France
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Paris
6
Q
Germany
A
Berlin
7
Q
Italy
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Rome
8
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Belgium
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Brussels
9
Q
The Netherlands
Holland
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Amsterdam
10
Q
Luxembourg
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Luxembourg City
11
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UK
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London
12
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Denmark
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Copenhagen
13
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Ireland
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Dublin
14
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Greece
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Athens
15
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Spain
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Madrid
16
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Portugal
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Lisbon
17
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Finland
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Helsinki
18
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Austria
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Vienna
19
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Sweden
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Stockholm
20
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Hungary
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Budapest
21
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Poland
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Warsaw
22
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Czech Republic
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Prague
23
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Slovak Republic
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Bratislava
24
Slovenia
Ljubljana
25
Estonia
Tallinn
26
Latvia
Riga
27
Lithuania
Vilnius
28
Malta
Valletta
29
Cyprus
Nicosia
30
Romania
Bucharest
31
Bulgaria
Sofia
32
Croatia
Zagreb
33
In Western Europe lies France, with three coasts, on the ________ ______ in the north, on the _________ Ocean on the west and on the ________________ in the south.
English Channel
Atlantic
Mediterranean
34
Bordering France to the south- west is the Iberian Peninsula, containing the two countries if _______ and ___________.
Spain and Portugal
35
Between the larger of these two and France are the ____________ mountains.
Pyrenees
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To the south- east of France is a long peninsula of Italy, whose northern border lies in the _____.
Alps
37
Along the length of Italy run the ____________ mountains.
Appenine
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In the north if the country is the valley of the large river ___.
Po
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The two large islands of _______ and _________ belong to Italy, while the smaller islands, _________ belongs to France.
Sicily
Sardinia
Corsica
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To the north of Italy are the two small mountain countries of _______ and ______________.
Austria
Switzerland
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North of these lies __________ once divided into East and West, which has the river _______ for part of its border with France.
Germany
Rhine
42
This river flows out to the North Sea through the small low-lying country of ___________
The Netherlands
43
North of Germany is an other peninsula which, with a no. of islands, makes up the country of __________.
Denmark
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This is separated by two narrow stretches of water, __________ and __________, from Scandinavia, which is made up of three countries: __________, ___________ and __________.
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Skagerrak
Kattegat
Norway
Sweden
Finland
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The western country __________ has a very irregular coastline, while the other two are separated by the ________ Sea and the Gulf of _________
Norway
Baltic
Bothnia
46
The other countries between Germany and The Russian Federation are called the _________ Europe, except the most southernly, __________. Five of these countries have the river __________ flowing through them or along their borders
Eastern
Greece
Danube
47
Paris
France
48
Berlin
Germany
49
Rome
Italy
50
Brussels
Belgium
51
Amsterdam
The Netherlands
| Holland
52
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg
53
London
UK
54
Copenhagen
Denmark
55
Dublin
Ireland
56
Athens
Greece
57
Madrid
Spain
58
Lisbon
Portugal
59
Helsinki
Finland
60
Vienna
Austria
61
Stockholm
Sweden
62
Budapest
Hungary
63
Warsaw
Poland
64
Prague
Czech Republic
65
Bratislava
Slovak Republic
66
Ljubljana
Slovenia
67
Tallinn
Estonia
68
Riga
Latvia
69
Vilnius
Lithuania
70
Valletta
Malta
71
Nicosia
Cyprus
72
Bucharest
Romania
73
Sofia
Bulgaria
74
Zagreb
Croatia
75
What country (ies) joined the EU in 1957
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France
Germany
The Netherlands
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1973
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Ireland
England
Wales
Scotland
NI
Denmark
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1981
Greece
78
What country (ies) joined the EU in 1986
Spain
Portugal
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 1995
Finland
Austria
80
What country (ies) joined the EU in 2004
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Latvia
Lithuania
Hungary
Poland
Czech Republic
Slovenia
Slovak Republic
Estonia
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 2007
Romania
Bulgaria
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What country (ies) joined the EU in 2013
Zagreb
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What has joining the EU done for us
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Cleaner rivers and airs
Pet passports
Food labelling
Consumer protection
Foreign study
Cheap flights
Easier to travel
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