| A | B |
| mainland peninsula of Denmark | Jutland |
| dried vegetation for fuel | peat |
| another name for Ireland | Emerald Isle |
| site of vast oil and natural gas deposits | North Sea |
| island in the Mediterranean Sea | Crete |
| landmass shared by Europe and Asia | Eurasia |
| landform located in far northern Europe | Scandinavian Peninsula |
| mountain chain on the Italian peninsula | Apennienes |
| landform politically divided into Spain and Portugal | Iberian Peninsula |
| trees bearing cones | coniferous |
| warm Atlantic Current | Gulf Stream |
| shrubs and small trees | chaparral |
| trees that lose their leaves | deciduous |
| strong north wind from the Alps | mistral |
| religious movement of the 1500's | reformation |
| period between ancient and modern times | Middle Ages |
| began in England in the 1700's | Industrial Revolution |
| power struggle between communist and noncommunist world | Cold War |
| movement that emphasized the importance of reason | Enlightenment |