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Unit 4 Study Guide- Europe
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The definition of Navigable River and characteristics
A river that is deep and wide enough for shipping (Frances Canal)
What is the North European Plain?
The North European Plain is a geomorphological region in Europ
Why is the Navigable River so important to agriculture?
It consists of the low plains between the Central European Highlands to the south and the North
Sea and the Baltic Sea to the north.
Where are Europe's main oil and natural gas deposits located?
Beneath the North Sea
What is a Polder's significance to the Netherlands?
More than 25% of the Netherlands is below sealevel
In what country did Europe's industrial revolution begin?
Great Britain
What production(s) specializes in Northern Europe?
High-Tech industries, oil and coal wells, farming, and low taxes
What are the Benelux countries?
Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg
Where does the majority of Iceland's population settle?
Urban areas and in the capital city
What year did Est and West Germany reunite as a result of the collapse of communism?
1871
What were ghettos during WWII?
Concentration Camps
What group was placed into using them?
The Nazi Party
What were the political and economic problems that led to Hitler's rise to power in 1933?
German Power
Who brought the Islamic faith to the country of Spain?
The Moors
What area of the globe did Spain control?
Southwestern United States, small countries in Africa, and islands in the Caribbean and
Pacific