The least of the least (Europe) Flashcards
(22 cards)
The eastern limit of Europe goes through the … in Russia - the … - the … - the …
Ural Mountains
Caspian Sea
Caucasus Mountains
Black Sea
The … makes Europe’s climate … than it should be, especially at … and during …
Gulf Stream
milder
high latitudes
winter
In North-Eastern America the cold … makes it colder than it should normally be
Labrador Current
When you combine both of these facts, it explains why you find several large … located at … where they are only small settlements in Quebec
European cities
latitudes
… and … are further north than Quebec City
Paris
London
The … climate is … and … in … and … and … in …
Mediterranean
mild
rainy
winter
hot
dry
summer
There are now … countries part of the … which represents about … M people
27
European Union
450M
These countries need to apply certain … and … common … - standard and policies determined by the EU
political
economic
rules
For now, … of these countries are using the …
20
Eurodollar
Lastly, the … operates as a single … and … area, which involve … controls with other Schengen members, while simultaneously … control with non-member states
Schengen Area
international travel
immigration
eliminating internal border
strenghting external border
The Schengen Area currently consists of … states
27
For it size, Europe has a very impressive … and … diversity
physical
cultural
More than … different … are spoken on the continent
200
languages
The … are made up of … main islands : … and …
British Isles
2
Ireland
Great Britain
This region consists of … countries : … and …
2
Republic of Ireland
United Kingdom
The … being made up of … unit : … - … - … and …
United Kingdom
4
England
Whales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
The … is small (… m3/s) according to international standard
Rhine River
2000 m3/s
Nevertheless, it is the most … axis of Europe
important transportation
The … ( m3/s) passes through … national capitals : … - … - … - …
Danube River
6000 m3/s
4
Vienna
Budapest
Bratislava
Belgrade
With many … and a complex … Europe has an exceptionally high ratio of coast to land area meaning that most … are readily accessible to …
peninsulas
coastline
European cities
maritime trade
The … that covers much of … Europe is the most … and … region
North European Plain
Northern
productive farming
industrial
The North European Plain was the site of … during the …
Europe’s bloodiest military battles
two world wars
