Chapter 14

famous art movement of the modern age

Germany has Europe's largest economy.

Germany's economy is based on

Many cities in the Benelux Countries have become headquarters or centers of international business, trade, or government

During World War II, France and the Benelux Countries were invaded by

capital of Austria

The leading agricultural producer in the European Union is

leader of the parliament in Germany

used to hold back seawater in the Netherlands

major river in West-Central Europe

city that is home to the headquarters of many international organizations, including NATO

The Alpine Countries are landlocked, have been influenced by German culture, and remained neutral in World War I.

The Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral are two famous landmarks in the French city of _____________

once a divided city, now Germany's capital

The Dutch have used dikes and other technology to

also known as the Low Countries

The French are united by their common language, rich culture, and pride in their long history.

Since reunification, the former East Germany has helped the nation build an even stronger and more prosperous economy.

All of the following countries belong to the European Union except

largest French city; center of culture, business, finance, and learning

What landform stretches from the Atlantic coast into Eastern Europe?

The location of the ___________ Countries has led to invasions but has also promoted trade.

West-Central Europe's marine west coast climate is a key natural resource for

Switzerland's location in the _________ has helped it develop its tourist industry.

When did Prussia unite the loose association of small states in Germany into one nation?

What landform covers much of Switzerland and Austria?

Switzerland has 26 of these districts

The Benelux Countries are all

Both France and Germany have become more culturally diverse as a result of_______________

East Germans tore down the _______ after communism started to collapse in 1989