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mediterranean climate |
the type of climate found across Southern Europe |
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parliamentarty monarchy |
that the king rules with the help of an elected parliament |
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navigable river |
is deep and wide enough for ships to use |
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cosmopolitan |
or characterized by many foreign influences |
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pope |
the spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church |
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chancellor |
or prime minister |
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fjord(fee-AWRD) |
is a narrow inlet of the sea set between hugh, rocky cliffs |
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geothermal energy |
or energy from the heat of Earth's interior |
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North Atlantic drift |
an ocean current that brings warm, moist air across the Atlantic Ocean |
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constitutional monarchy |
A type of democracy in which a king or queen serves as head of state but a legislature makes the laws |
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magna carta |
A document, or great charter, limited the powers of kings |
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geysers |
are springs that shoot hot water and steam into the air |
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taiga |
a vast forest of evergreen trees |
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czar |
emperor |
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smelters |
factories that process metalores |