| A | B |
|---|
| famine | a widespread shortage of food that may lead to severe hunger and starvation |
| monaco | capital of Monaco |
| north africa | most of Frane's immigrants come from |
| wine | France is the world’s leading producer o |
| european union | Organization founded to increase economic and political cooperation between its member countries |
| protestant lutheran | most Scandinavians are this religion |
| britian | the industrial revolutin began here |
| polder | Land that is reclaimed from the sea by diking and draining in the Netherlands |
| socialism | Economic system in which government owns the means of producing goods |
| benelux | Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg make up this region |
| dutch | language of the Netherlands |
| ireland | country that suffered a potato famine which killed over a million people |
| netherlands | country that is world famous for its cheese, tulips and windmills |
| monarchy | government that is headed by a king or queen |
| alps | major moutain range in Europe |
| mediterranean | ype of climate found in Southern European countries like Spain, Italy & Greece |
| north sea | Europe's main oil deposits are found here |
| fjords | narrow, deep inlets of the sea set between high rocky cliffs |
| rhine and danube | two most important rivers in Europe |
| pyrenees | mountains that form the border between France and Spain |
| peninsula | a body of land surrounded by water on three sides |
| iberian | Spain and Portugal make up this peninsula |
| paris | captial of France |
| north atlantic drift | warm ocean current that moderates Europe's climate |
| london | capital of United Kingdom |
| dublin | capital of Ireland |
| reykjavik | capital of Iceland |
| Oslo | capital of Norway |
| Stockholm | capital of Sweden |
| Helsinki | capital of Finland |
| Amsterdam | capital of Netherlands |
| Brussels | capital of Belgium |
| Luxembourg | capital of Luxembourg |
| Copenhagen | capital of Denmark |
| uninhabitable | Unable to support human life and settlemen |
