J-Term Geography: EUROPE

To 'annex' means to...

• add territory to a country

• enforce the borders militarily

• enact a temporary ceasefire

• shift the economy from agriculture to technology

Which country, while generally considered to be geographically a part of the North American continent, is owned by Denmark?

• Copenhagen

• Canada

• St. Lucia

• Greenland

Which two countries that we've studied are considered transcontinental (spanning two continents)?

• Serbia and Kosovo

• Greece and Cyprus

• Ireland and Northern Ireland

• Turkey and Russia

Which country was not given as one with a disputed territory?

• Moldova

• Ukraine

• Serbia

• Switzerland

Which mountain range is generally considered to be the eastern border of Europe?

• Pyrenees Mountains

• Ural Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

• the Alps

Which one of the following is NOT a body of water in Europe?

• Black Sea

• Arctic Ocean

• Hudson Bay

• English Channel

Which four nations make up the United Kingdom?

• Ireland

  Denmark

  England

  Spain

• Estonia

  Latvia

  Lithuania

  Ukraine

• Scotland

  Wales

  Northern Ireland

  England

• Italy

  Monaco

  San Marino

  Vatican City

What is the name of the body of water that separates England and France?

• North Sea

• English Channel

• Strait of Gibraltar

• Gulf of Messenia

On the list of the five smallest countries in the world, three are in Europe. These are Vatican City, Monaco, and San Marino. Which European country is sixth on the list?

• Malta

• Kosovo

• Cyprus

• Liechtenstein

London, the capital of ________, is located on which river?

• England, Thames

• Germany, Rhine

• Spain, Manzanares

• Austria, Danube