Western Europe Test is Monday, USA Map Test is Tuesday!

Ch. 10 Study Guide
Western Europe

Belgium is known for its fine chocolates.
In the UK, the king or queen is head of state, but does NOT have great political power because the Prime Minister does.
Much of France’s energy comes from __________ ____________ _____________.
France’s government is known as the Fifth Republic.
In Germany, a system of superhighways is called the ______________.
Nazis killed millions of Jews in the ______________.
When Germany was divided after World War II, the US had power over West Germany.
The London Eye is found in England and is the world’s largest ferris wheel.
Multinational companies do business in multiple countries.
France is bigger than Ireland.
Drained lands in the Netherlands with rich farming soil are called ______________.
The leading food producer in Europe is ______________.
The Netherlands has to reclaim its land from what body of water (look at a map, it is directly north of it)? ______________ __________
Switzerland remained neutral during the two World Wars.
The _____________ _____________ in Germany is being damaged by acid rain.
The Pyrenees Mountains separate ______________ from ______________ and form a natural border.
Violence in Northern Ireland was between the Protestants and the ______________.
______________ was divided in two after the World War II.
Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg make up the Benelux countries.
The UK has a nicer climate than Canada because of the ___________________________ which brings warm air from the Gulf.
The ______________ connects France to Great Britain and runs under the English Channel.
The Netherlands is also known as ______________.
Nickname for the Republic of Ireland- E_____________ I_______
The Alps form a natural border between France and Italy/Switzerland.
What caused over 1,000,000 people to die in Ireland? _____________ ____________
4 regions that make up the UK-

KNOW YOUR VOCABULARY!!! (loch, currency, constitutional monarchy, multilingual, peat, bog, navigable, autobahn, communist state, neutrality, Holocaust)