1. 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt Geography Religion Environmental Issues Culture Potluck

2. This forms the natural border between France and Spain…

3. Pyrenees Mountains

4. This river runs through 12 countries and is the second largest river in Europe…

5. Danube River

6. This is the mountain range that divides Europe and Asia…

7. Ural Mountains

8. This European peninsula is located closest to the Arctic Circle...

9. Scandinavian Peninsula

10. More than half of Europe is covered by this physical feature…

11. European Plain

12. This is the oldest of the 3 main religions of Europe…

13. Judaism

14. What belief do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share?

15. The belief in one supreme god (monotheism)

16. This is the sacred text, or holy book, of Judaism…

17. The Torah

18. This is the area of the world where Judaism, Christianity, and Islam were all founded….

19. Southwest Asia

20. This religion is the fastest growing of the 3 main religions of Europe…

21. Islam

22. This is causing the air pollution in the United Kingdom…

23. Burning of fossil fuels and/or automobile exhaust

24. List one of the effects of acid rain…

26. The UK has put in place government regulations to reduce emissions released from cars in an attempt to lessen…

27. Air pollution

28. List one effect of the nuclear diaster in Chernobyl, Ukraine…

30. Acid rain is damaging the Black forest, which lies in this country…

31. Germany

32. English and German are both considered _____ languages…

33. Germanic languages

34. This area of Russia has the highest population…

35. European Russia (West of the Ural Mtns)

36. Russian is an example of a _____ language…

37. Germanic language

38. List an example of a Romance language…

39. French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian…

40. The majority of jobs in the UK are found in the ____ industry…

41. Service Industry

42. This physical feature makes it difficult for Italians to trade with countries to the North…

43. Alps Mountains

44. List the 4 countries that make up the United Kingdom…

45. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland

46. List a reason Russia has difficulty trading their natural resources…

47. Harsh climate, Rugged terrain, and large size

48. List one of the actions taken to try to solve the problem of all the different languages that are spoken in Europe…

50. List a way that being illiterate can hurt someone’s standard of living…