Geography Ch. 6 and 7 Study Guide

a Baltic seaport that is an important shipbuilding city in Poland

refusing to take sides in disagreements or wars is called...

a country which does not border a sea or an ocean is said to be...

a government in which there is a king or queen but they have very little actual power

a mineral used in fertilizer that can be found in Belarus is...

a vast, gently rolling, partly wooded plain which can be found in the Ukraine...

The country of Hungary depends on the ___ River for trade and transportation.

bringing together two or more parts of a country together is called...

German superhighways are called...

In the region known as Bavaria, King ___ built Neuschwanstein castle.

a state in southern Germany where the Alps are located

Famous sites in Paris include the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the __, a famous museum.

when people of certain ethnic groups are forced to leave their homes or are killed...

low swampy lands, such as those found in Ireland, are called...

a Ukranian dance known for its acrobatic moves...

people who flee to another country to escape danger or disaster

people who move from place to place are called...

The capital of Belgium is ___, a large city that is a center for international trade.

someone who is able to speak several languages is called...

a region of central Romania which was the setting for the novel Dracula...

the capital and largest city in Austria is ...

a high place from which rivers flow in different directions is a...

Norway's coastline include ___, or steep-sided valleys carved by glaciers.

A form of government where voters elect representatives to a lawmaking body, like in the UK

a country in which the government has strong control of the economy and society

The head of the Roman Catholic church is known as the ___.

The peninsula of Italy sticks out into the center of the ___ Sea.

The countries of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg are known as the __ countries.

The former Yugoslav republics used to be one large country called ___.

The Irish trace their ancestry to the __ who settled Ireland around 500 bc.