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1.
West Central-Europe has many rivers that are
or wide enough for
ships to use.
2.
What is the vast plain that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean into Eastern Europe?
3.
West-Central Europe’s
4.
West-Central Europe’s marine west coast climate is a key natural resource that is good for
5.
The breath taking scenery of the
is one of its most valuable natural resources.
has made tourism an important industry
in West-Central Europe.
6.
What is the predominate religion of France?
7.
What is the period in French history that inspired the American Revolution?
8.
A system of dikes, dams, flood walls, and pumps have helped the Dutch create
or large areas of land reclaimed from the sea.
9.
The location of the Benelux countries has led to
and promoted
.
10.
There is conflict over
11.
Germany is a federal republic with a
12.
Germany’s predominate religion is
13.
Germany has a
14.
Switzerland is a federal republic divided into 26 districts called
15.
in Belgium.
(law making body).
.
economy.
.
produces 1/5 of all goods and services in the European Union.
16. Which West-Central European country was blamed for starting World War I?
17. What started World War II?
18.
Why did the United States enter World War I?
19.
Why did the United States enter World War II?
20.
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promotes political and economic cooperation
among member nations.
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