European Geography and Culture

The video explores the geography, culture, and history of various Western European countries, including Greece, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, and Sweden. It highlights Greece's historical significance, the Netherlands' cultural diversity, Spain and Portugal's geographical features, Switzerland's chocolate industry, and Sweden's sustainable forestry practices.

Which seas surround the Western European Peninsula?

• Baltic and Black Seas

• Pacific and North Seas

• Atlantic and Mediterranean Seas

• Arctic and Indian Oceans

What is the capital city of Greece, known as the birthplace of Western civilization?

• Lisbon

• Athens

• Paris

• Rome

What is the capital of the Netherlands, known for its canals and historical significance?

• Amsterdam

• Brussels

• Berlin

• Vienna

Which country was once part of the Netherlands and gained independence in 1830?

• Luxembourg

• Belgium

• Switzerland

• Denmark

What is the capital of Portugal, known for its rich maritime history?

• Madrid

• Barcelona

• Lisbon

• Porto

Which event in Lisbon is celebrated with a costume parade and grilled sardines?

• New Year's Eve

• Carnival

• Feast of St. Anthony

• Easter Festival

Which country is known for its significant contribution to chocolate production?

• Italy

• Switzerland

• Belgium

• France

Who invented milk chocolate, which is widely used in candy bars today?

• Henri Nestle

• Daniel Feder

• Francois Louise Kelly

• Pericles

Which country has not participated in a war for almost 200 years, allowing it to focus on welfare?

• Finland

• Sweden

• Norway

• Denmark

What percentage of Sweden is covered by forests, making forestry a top export?

• 65%

• 55%

• 75%

• 45%