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fjord and how it is formed |
a narrow valley or inlet from the sea, originally carved out by an advancing glacier and filled by melting ice. |
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What is a dike used for and what of the 5 themes of geography is it |
embankment of earth and rock to hold back water, Humanenvirnmentinteraction |
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can dikes be used to reclaim physical features |
yes |
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how did discovering coal effect brittains economy |
towns grew, brought wealth and changed landscape. Brittain became industrial leader. 1st country in industrial revolution |
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3 results of irish potato famine |
1mil irish died of starvation or disease, blamed england for not providing enough aid, 2mil irish emigrated in 7yrs |
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type of physical feature the continent of europe is |
penninsula |
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western idea created in grease |
democratic govt |
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are all counttries in europe part of the europian union |
no |
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main difference between euro union and NAFTA |
EU- political, social, economic union between euro states NAFTA- only economic union between north american countries |
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how do most countries contain raw materials |
purchase/trade and less developed countries |
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why does much of north europe have a mild Marine west coast climate? what is this type of climate? |
warm currents of north atlantic drift moderate the weather and the coast free of ice. Marine West Coast |
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What happened to the EU after the cold war
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became the largest economic super power
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why were boundaries in europe redrawn after ww1 |
similar languages would be together
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describe irland is the govt stable literacy rate where is geographically located near |
stable govt LR 100% close to mainland of europe |
