Cultural Geography Chapter 13 Review

What is N?

The Apennine Mountains run the length of which peninsula?

What is M?

Which coastline runs for 4,722 miles and is known for beautiful beaches and resorts?

Between which two countries is Andorra located?

What is D?

Spain, Andorra, and Portugal are located on which Peninsula?

Which sport is an indoor version of soccer that is popular in Portugal and Greece?

Which city extends over 118 islands and has been called the “Floating City.”

What is another name for the high plateau that extends from Madrid across most of interior Spain?

Countries in southern Europe are predominantly which religion?

Temperatures in Italy tend to be low in the winter and moderate in the summer.

Portugal has a taxpayer-funded National Health Service as well as a voluntary private health insurance for its citizens.

Which great leader conquered the Persian Empire and spread Greek culture to the borders of India?

What country occupies about 80 percent of the Iberian Peninsula?

What is a mountain formed by fault-line movement?

Which country lies on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula?

Which country covers over 80 percent of the Iberian Peninsula?

Whose official language is Catalán?

The Renaissance began in Greece.

What country is located between Spain and France?

What is I?

The Apennine Mountains stretch the length of the Italian Peninsula.

Which Southern European country has been a republic since 1834?

What Southern European country has been a republic since 1834?

Which of the following is NOT one of the peninsulas in Southern Europe?

In the 1400s this country in Southern EU briefly expanded to become a world power before going into decline in the 1500s

Roman Catholicism remains the dominant form of Christianity in Greece.

Southern Europe is largely immune to the economic struggles of other nations in Europe.

Nestled high in the Pyrenees Mountains, Andorra lies between France and which country?

What is H?

Greece controls many islands in the Ionian Sea.

The Alps form the backbone of Italy.

What is J?

This country’s educational system is unique due to its proximity to Spain & France + their population of French/Spanish

Portugal and Spain have coasts along which ocean?

On which island country does a series of low hills dominate the terrain

What peninsula received its name from ancient Greek explorers and is mentioned in Greek writings as early as 500 BC?

What is G?

After Franco’s death, Juan Carlos became king of which country?

What is L?

What country lies on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula?

What city in Spain is perched on a plateau over two thousand feet high and is the highest capital in Europe?

Spanish, French, and Portuguese make up nearly half of Andorra’s population.

The coastline of which country stretches for 4,722 miles, and is known for its beautiful beaches and resorts?

What is C?

Greece occupies the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.

A high plateau called the Meseta extends from Madrid across most of interior Spain.

What is O?

Which of the following is a famous volcano in Southern Europe?

On what peninsula did the Risorgimento, a political movement to unite the country, occur?

Which tiny state is completely surrounded by Rome?

Given its access to the sea, which became a seagoing nation & was among the first to make colonies/trading posts?

On what peninsula were Athens and Sparta located?

What is K?

What is F?

How many mountain ranges in Southern Europe?

Plate tectonics caused folding or faulting and formed many of the mountain ranges in Southern Europe.

How many large bodies of water does South EU come into contact with?

What type of faulting caused the formation of many of the mountain ranges in Southern Europe?

Futsal is an indoor version of rugby.

Southern Europe is especially vulnerable to the economic well-being of other nations in Europe and beyond.

Which city is also known as the Queen of the Adriatic?

What is B?

The Tagus River flows through Spain and Portugal.

What was a political movement to unite the Italian Peninsula into a country?

What is A?

What is E?

What island country is located about sixty miles south of Sicily?