Module 14 & 15 Review

France has a strong economy. It is the EU’s leading agricultural producer. Its major crops are barely and corn.

In Dublin, Ireland’s capital, computer equipment and software have become major industries.

The Benelux Countries are Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

What art movement began in France?

Many Greeks were not happy with Turkish rule in what year did they revolt? W/help won their freedom&became a monarchy.

Parlimentary monarchy: democracy in which a king or queen serves as head of state but a legislature makes the laws

In France most people speak French and are what religion?

About five-eighths of Greece’s population lives in cities.

Early in its history, what country was the home of a great civilization, but it was later ruled by foreign powers?

What country was not unified until 1861?

Sports such as what are a shared trait among people of Britain?

In what year did an international economic crisis exposed the Greek government’s huge debt.

Germany today has Europe’s largest economy, but eastern Germany faces challenges.

What are the two independent countries make up the British Isles?

Orthodox Church is a branch of Christianity that dates back to the Byzantine Empire

Spain and Portugal built huge empires that included lands in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

The capital of the United Kingdom, London, is a center for world trade and industry.

United Kingdom, which is a union of four small countries: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

What is the definition of influenced by other cultures?

France still controls several overseas territories. One such territory is Martinique in the West Indies.

In Spain and Portugal people gather to celebrate Christian holidays and saints’ festivals.

Spain and Portugal were once the wealthiest countries in Europe, thanks to what from the Americas?

Most people live in cities. France’s excellent transportation system connects its cities.

After the French Revolution a brilliant general named what took power in France? He conquered much of Europe

Italian history can be divided into three periods what are they?

By what year did strong rulers like Queen Elizabeth I had turned England into a world power?

In what year democracy movements swept through East Europe?

Italy has some of the world’s greatest painters, sculptors, authors, composers, fashion designers, and filmmakers.

Italy’s government is trying to promote industry in the south, especially in the city of what?

Portugese cuisine, or cooking, has a worldwide reputation

In what country are religious festivals are very popular?