Vineyards in Southwestern France

The video explores the agricultural and commercial landscape of southwestern France, focusing on vineyards and the production of grapes, raisins, and wine. It highlights Bordeaux as a key harbor city, known for its famous wines and bustling trade activities, including the export of wine, cork, and oranges. The video also touches on the fishing industry, emphasizing the skills of French fishermen and the limited number of large harbors in France, with Bordeaux being a notable exception.

What is the primary agricultural activity in southwestern France?

• Fishing

• Cultivating grapes

• Growing wheat

• Raising cattle

Which famous wines are associated with the port city in southwestern France?

• Champagne

• Burgundy

• Chablis

• Bordeaux

What products are commonly shipped from the Bordeaux region?

• Wine, cork, and oranges

• Electronics and machinery

• Cheese and butter

• Textiles and clothing

How many people in France are involved in the fishing industry?

• Over two hundred thousand

• Over a hundred thousand

• Over three hundred thousand

• Over fifty thousand

Despite having a long coastline, what is a challenge faced by France?

• Lack of skilled fishermen

• Few large harbors

• Limited fish species

• High fishing taxes