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15 Cards in this Set
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What country is bellow sea level?
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The Netherlands
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What is another name for the Netherlands?
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Holland
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what is the largest country in weastern Europe
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France
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What are the two greatest mountains?
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the pyrenees and the alps
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Where are those mountains located
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the pyrenees are in the southwest, and the alps are in the southeast.
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Where does the chunnel go to and from?
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it goes from France to Britain.
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what river flows through the capital?
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the Seine River
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what river forms part of France's eastern border?
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The Rhine River
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where do most of france's people work
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The service industries
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Where do france trace their heritage to?
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the Celts, Romans, and the franks.
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before 1789, who were the French ruled by?
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King louis XIV
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In Ireland, what employs more people than farming?
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Manufacturing
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what did the irish join to market more widely?
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the European Union
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what are the two most spoken languages?
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English and Irish Gaelic
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From 1100 to the 1900 the island was governed by_______
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the english official
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