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What are France and Spain?
The Pyrenees Mountains forms the border between these two countries.
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What is the Danube?
This river is the longest in both Germany and Europe.
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What is neutral?
This word, which is also in a car transmission, means to not take part in war.
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What is a Meseta?
This is the Spanish name for the central, high, and dry plateau in central Spain.
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What are San Marino, San Marino and Vatican City, Vatican City?
Name the two enclaves and their capitals on the Italian Peninsula.
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What are the Alps?
This mountain range separates France from both Germany and Switzerland.
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What is lignite?
This soft, brown coal is a major source of energy for Europe and is the source of widespread pollution.
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What is the Confederation Helvetica?
This two word phrase is the official name of Switzerland.
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What is Mediterranean?
This is the main climate in much of Spain.
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What is Athens?
This is the main city of Greece.
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What is a basin?
Paris lies in the middle of this type of land formation.
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What is the Ruhr Valley?
The valley is the major industrial area of Germany.
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What is a canton?
There are 26 of these in modern Switzerland.
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Who are the Basques?
This people group has lived in northern Spain for over two millennia and speak a language that is unconnected to any other language in Europe.
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What is the Richter Scale?
This method of measuring seismic activity is used to determine the strength of earthquakes.
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What is Marseilles?
This city is the major seaport for France and its major import is petroleum.
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What is transhumance?
This is the practice of herding animals up and down mountains as the seasons change.
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What is the Alps or the Juras?
Name one of the two mountain ranges in Switzerland.
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What is Euskera?
Name the language spoken by the Basque people.
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What are narrow coastal plains?
This is the area farmed in Greece.
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What are mulberry leaves?
The worms raised in the practice of sericulture, feast on what type of leaves?
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What is the Saxon Triangle?
This is the second major industrial area in Germany.
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What is Vienna?
This is the capital of Austria.
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What is Gibraltar?
Name the United Kingdom colony located on the Iberian Peninsula.
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What are the Apennines?
The name of this mountain range that runs the length of Italy rhymes with spines.
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