Western Europe Test Review

This country was blamed for WWI and WWII

Mountains located in Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France.

This country has a high standard of living.

Classical music composers Johan Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven are from which country..

This is the largest country in western Europe

Where is the fastest growing Muslim population in Europe?

What country has 80% of people working in service industries such as hospitals?

This is the basic dish of Italy

Where is the Coliseum located?

In which country did Protestantism begin?

Rome is the "cradle of democracy".

In which country did the Renaissance begin?

The city of Venice is known for what?

Dublin is the capital of what country?

The Seine and Loire rivers run through this country

Considered the cultural center of Europe.

This country produces more food than any other nation.

Where is the Sicilian Mafia from?

The capital of this country is Rome

What countries are part of the Benelux?

What country continues to have an old style patriarchal society?

The birthplace of William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens.

Which countries are considered the Alpine Countries?

The Flamenco dance was created in Spain

The Benelux countries are made up of five countries

The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik

The pope lives and works where?

Even though they have a queen, who is the leader of the United Kingdom?

The capital of Belgium is Brussels.

Reunification of East and West has been a problem for this country.

Home to the Basque people.

Iceland is known for its hot springs and geysers.

________ _________ has been a factor in destroying the Black Forest.

United Kingdom is known as a "country of of many countries"

What mountain range separates France and Spain?

The capital of France is Nice (Neece)

This nation is the smallest in Western Europe.

The capital of Germany is Bern.

The city in Italy that has no cars, but instead relies on boats for transportation on its many canals?

Which country once controlled half the world's land area?

The major religion in Greece is

The Nordic nations include: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland.

This city is known as the "City of Lights"

What two countries organized the “Good Friday Agreement”?

A country of “many countries” (has many immigrants)

The United Kingdom is made up of four regions: Scotland, Wales, England, and Northern Ireland

What is the capital of Greece and is named after a Greek goddess, which is home to the Parthenon?

Belgium is also known as Holland.

The birthplace of the Industrial Revolution was the United Kingdom

Who is the current Pope?

The Beatles are a famous band from Belgium.

Highways are called _______________ in Germany.

What are the British Isles?

What country is the world's leading producer of olives and olive oil?