World Geography - Chapter 14

More than what fraction of Danes and Norwegians live in or around their capitals?

During the 1800s, more than what fraction of the world's land was ruled by the British empire?

Scandinavians are what religion?

What is Sweden's capital and largest city?

The headquarters of the EU is what European city?

One that ranks first and dominates a country in terms of population

About what% of France's population is Roman Catholic?

Those that are owned and operated by the government

An economic system in which the government owns and controls the means of producing goods

About how many million Irish died when the potato crop failed for several years in a row?

A widespread shortage of food that may lead to severe hunger and starvation

Who forms the largest immigrant group in the country of France?

All residents of what country are covered by national health insurance?

What language is spoken in the Netherlands and in northern Belgium?

Today what city is France's center for banking, business, communications and education?

What country has one of Europe's most rapidly developing economies?

One that is characterized by many foreign influences

France is 2nd only to what country in agricultural exports?

By the late 1990s, about what % of Swedes relied on the government for work or welfare payments

What country has the highest per capita GDP in the world?

What % of Belgians speak Dutch?

King or Queen is the head of state, but a parliament is the lawmaking branch

About what % of Greenland is covered by a thick ice cap?

Process of settlement by successive groups of people

Offshore oil and gas from the North Sea that makes___________ a rich country.

An organization of countries interested in increasing economic and political cooperation

One that cannot support human life and settlements 

The vast majority of people in Ireland are what?

Most Icelanders live in or near the capital of ____________________

A hot spring that shoots water into the air

What country is the smallest member of the European Union?