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22 Cards in this Set
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2 largest nations in Western Europe
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France, Germany
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Country that ahs the largest population
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Germany
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The Benelux Countries
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Belgium
The Netherlands Luxemburg |
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Northern Europe is suited for:
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Farming
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Busiest river system in Europe
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Rhine
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The 2 key rivers of Germany that flow in opposite directions are
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Elbe, Danube
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Highest mountain system in Europe
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Alps
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britain was the first nation to industrialize, followed by
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Belgium
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Greens
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The political party which developed in W>E> in response to enviromental dangers
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Major attraction of the European Union
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Expansion of free trade
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The Swiss specialize in manufacturing small items because of
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no seaports, few raw materials
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Swiss ________ or districts, gradually broke away from the Holy Roman Empire and in the 1600's Switzerland became independent
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Cantons
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All Western European nations have
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constitutions
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The 5 Constitutional Monarchies
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Liecctisien
Luxemburg |
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The 5 Constitutioanl Monarchies
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Liechtenstein
Luxembourg Monaco THe Netherlands Belgium |
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Government officials are called
in United Kingdom__ Germany_____ France______ |
Prime Minister
Chancellor President |
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The fashion capital of the world is
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Paris
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The city of Western Europe reunited after 30 years is
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Berlin
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The extermination of Jews was caused by the leaders of
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Germany
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What name was given to the hatred and extermination of Jews during WWII?
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Holocaust
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In 1799 General ____________ took control of France. The French Revolution and the disorder that followed were finally over.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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As he gained control, he took the title of _Bonaparte led France to victory in what became known as ________ Wars
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Emperor
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