Geography of Europe

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Geography of Europe

• REVIEW GAME
• WINNING TEAM RECEIVES 5 points on TOMORROWS
  TEST and CANDY!

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RULES of PLAY

• 2 teams equally split by DNM, M, and E standards.
• 1 player from each team goes to the front of the
  room and sits in the HOT seat to answer the
  question.
• The team whose player answers the question
  correctly earns points for their team.
• Sportsmanship points are awarded and taken away
  (no whispering answers if its not your turn, no
  arguing with the teacher, and no arguing with
  teammates or opponents).

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HOW THE GAME IS PLAYED

• 1 person from each team comes up to the front.
• The question will be projected on the screen
• The first team member to hit the easy button is
  allowed first chance to answer the question.
• If they answer the question correctly they are
  awarded points
• If they answer the question incorrectly they lose
  points and the other team has a chance to steal
  for DOUBLE the points!
• At the end of the game the team that has the most
  points WINS the bonus points on the test and the
  candy.

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Are you ready kids?
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Question 1

• One of the 3 mountain ranges in Europe, this one
  is the highest.

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Answer

• Alps

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Question 2

• This nation located in Western Europe, borders
  the North Sea and is between France and the
  Netherlands.

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Answer

• Belgium

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Question 3

• This geographic term is described as a broad
  passage of water connecting two larger bodies of
  water.

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Answer

• Channel

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Question 4

• Europes second largest river that empties into
  the Black Sea

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Answer

• Danube River

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Question 5

• This nation in Western Europe borders the Bay of
  Biscay and the English Channel.

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Answer

• France

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Question 6

• This nation in Central Europe borders the Baltic
  Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands
  and Poland.

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Answer

• Germany

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Question 7

• This physical feature makes up the countries of
  Portugal and Spain

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Answer

• Iberian Peninsula

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Question 8

• This nation in Southern Europe is a peninsula
  extending into the central Mediterranean Sea.

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Answer

• Italy

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Question 9

• This body of water is south of Italy.

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Answer

• Mediterranean Sea

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Question 10

• This geographic term is described as a land mass
  that projects (goes above) well above its
  surroundings.

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Answer

• Mountain

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Question 11

• This geographic term is described as an area of
  land that is almost surrounded by water. Italy
  is an example of one.

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Answer

• Peninsula

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Question 12

• A broad area of land that is gently rolling or
  almost flat.

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• Plain

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Question 13

• This nation in central Europe is east of Germany.

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Answer

• Poland

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Question 14

• It looks like this European country is part of
  Spain as it is part of the Iberian Peninsula.

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• Portugal

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Question 15

• The Pyrenees Mountains separates this country
  from Spain.

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• France

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Question16

• This physical feature is described as a large
  natural stream of water (larger than a creek).

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Answer

• River

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Question 17

• The largest country in Europe
• Considered part
• of Europe and North Asia borders the Arctic Ocean
  and is between Europe and the North Pacific Ocean.

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Answer

• Russia

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Question 18

• This physical feature makes up the countries of
  Norway and Sweden.

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• Scandinavian Peninsula

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Question 19

• This physical feature is described as one of the
  divisions of an ocean. A large inland body of
  salty water. All the oceans of the world.

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Answer

• Sea

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Question 20

• This nation in Southwestern Europe borders the
  Mediterranean Sea and is located near the North
  Atlantic Ocean, Bay of Biscay, and Pyrenees
  Mountain. It is also Southwest of France.

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Answer

• Spain

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Question 21

• This mountain range forms a massive divider
  between France and Spain.

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Answer

• Pyrenees

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Question 22

• This river flows through Germany and is one of
  the longest and most important rivers in Europe
  due to the goods for trade that travel this river
  by ship.

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Answer

• Rhine River

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Question 23

• This wide body of water separates the UK and
  France.

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Answer

• English Channel

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Question 24

• This nation in Eastern Europe, borders the Black
  Sea and is between Poland, Romania, and Moldova
  in the west and Russia in the east.

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Answer

• Ukraine

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Question 25

• Because it is an island nation it is easy to
  defend due to its location.

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• United Kingdom

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Question 26

• This mountain range is a natural boundary between
  Europe and Asia and is located in Russia.

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• Ural Mountains

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Question 27

• This type of map shows the location of landforms
  like deserts, mountains, and plains.

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Answer

• Physical Map

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Question 28

• This type of map shows government or man-made
  boundaries, states, and countries.

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Answer

• Political Map

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Question 29

• Of the three environmental issues this one took
  place in the Ukraine and had to do with a nuclear
  explosion spreading radiation throughout parts of
  Europe.

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Answer

• Chernobyl

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Question 30

• Of the three environmental issues an effect of
  this one is harm to lakes, rivers, and streams.
  In addition to killing fish and other wildlife.
  You may also notice the long-term damage to
  buildings, bridges, and statues.

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Answer

• Acid Rain

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Question 31

• Of the three environmental issues an immediate
  cause of this one is the burning of fossil fuels.

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• Air Pollution

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Question 32

• Which European country is known for acid rain?

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Answer

• Germany

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Question 33Of the three countries on the screen
which one has the most benefit of trade due to
its location?
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Answer

• United Kingdom

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Question 34 Which of the three countries on the
screen would be best to live in terms of mild
Mediterranean climate?
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Answer

• Italy

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Question 35Of the following categories, which
one would most likely decide if a country is
going to be wealthy in what they produce?

• Climate
• Location
• Natural Resources

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Answer

• Natural Resources

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Question 36

• All the knowledge and values shared by a society
  that make up a groups way of life. Language and
  religion are examples.

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• Culture

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Question 37

• Two languages spoken in Ukraine.

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• Ukranian and Russian

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Question 38

• Two languages spoken in Belgium.

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• French and German (Dutch is accepted too)

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Question 39

• The official language spoken in France.

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• French

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Question 40

• The official language spoken in Germany.

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• German

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Question 41

• Of the 10 European countries we have studied you
  probably would not have a hard time speaking to
  the citizens in English. Which country is this?

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Answer

• United Kingdom

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Question 42

• If you visited Poland the people you meet would
  speak this language.

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Answer

• Polish

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Question 43

• If you visited Spain the people you meet would
  speak this language.

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Answer

• Spanish

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Question 44

• The official language spoken in Italy

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Answer

• Italian

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Question 45

• The belief that there is only one god is known as
  _____.

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Answer

• Monotheism

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Question 46

• Followers of this religion believe that Mohammad
  is Allahs (Gods messenger).

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Answer

• Islam

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Question 47

• Followers of this religion believe that Jesus
  came to earth to die for the sins of man.

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• Christianity

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Question 48

• Followers of this religion have a holy book
  called the Torah, which is the first 5 books of
  the Old Testament.

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• Judaism

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Question 49

• The rate at which a countrys people can read or
  write is know as _____.

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Answer

• Literacy Rate

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Question 50True or False

• A higher literacy rate will probably lead to a
  higher standard of living.

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Answer

• TRUE