| A | B |
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| British Isles | These islands lie across the English Channel from mainland Europe. |
| Scandinavia | A region of islands and peninsulas in far nothern Europe. |
| fjord | A narrow inlet of the sea set between high, rocky cliffs. |
| geothermal energy | Energy from the heat of Earth's interior. |
| North Atlantic Drift | An ocean current bringing warm, moist air across the Atlantic Ocean. |
| 1066 | The Normans, from northern France, invade and Conquer England. |
| constitutional monarchy | A type of democracy in wihc a king or queen serves as head of state but the legislature makes the laws. |
| Magna Carta | A document also known as the Great Charter signed in 1215 that limited the powers of the English king. |
| disarm | To give up all weapons. |
| London | The capital of Great Britain. |
| Vikings | Scandinavian warriors who raided Europe and the Mediterranean in the early Middle Ages. |
| neutral | A country that has chosen not to take sides in an international conflict. |
| uninhabitable | Not able to support human settlement. |
| Helsinki | Capital of Finland. |
| geysers | Springs that shoot hot water and steam into the air. |
