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From Europe to Russia. START. Choose a Category and Dollar Amount. END GAME. That’s a fact Jack. Back to Jeopardy Board. The Irish use peat for______. Fuel Food substitute Bricks for houses Wood substitute. Back to Jeopardy Board. Oops!!. Back to Question.
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From Europe to Russia START
Choose a Category and Dollar Amount END GAME
That’s a fact Jack Back to Jeopardy Board
The Irish use peat for______ • Fuel • Food substitute • Bricks for houses • Wood substitute Back to Jeopardy Board
Oops!! Back to Question
This causes the mild climate that is experienced by Western Europe. • Tropic of Cancer • North Atlantic Drift • Location in northern latitudes • Elevation of surrounding mountains Back to Jeopardy Board
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Land that is reclaimed from the sea is known as________. • Polder • Dike • Zuider Zee • Sealand Back to Jeopardy Board
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A vast coniferous forest in Russia is the __________. • tundra • steppe • plain • taiga Back to Jeopardy Board
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The central government of the former Soviet Union controlling industry is an example of what type of economy? • Command Economy • Free Market economy • Traditional Economy • None of the above Back to Jeopardy Board
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What do many geographers consider the dividing line between Europe and Asia? • Ural Mountains • Russian border • Black Sea • Caucasus Mountains Back to Jeopardy Board
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Norway, Sweden, and Finland make up what peninsula? • Balkan • Iberian • Jutland • Scandinavian Back to Jeopardy Board
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What countries make up the Iberian Peninsula • France and Spain • Portugal and Spain • Morocco and Spain • Italy and France Back to Jeopardy Board
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What two European rivers are widely used for business activity? • Seine and Elbe • Thames and Volga • Rhine and Danube • Rhone and Rhine Back to Jeopardy Board
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Ireland and Great Britain make up _________. • Jutland Peninsula • British Isles • Baltic Islands • Balkan Peninsula Back to Jeopardy Board
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This Mediterranean country was the birthplace of democracy. • Greece • Italy • Spain • Albania Back to Jeopardy Board
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Which of the following were NOT preventative measures used for the Bubonic Plague? • Fresh Flowers • Human sacrifice • Burning of Incense • Spreading vinegar on the floors Back to Jeopardy Board
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This was built by the Soviets to divide the German capital following WW II? • The Great Wall of Germany • An electric fence • The Berlin Wall • The Maginot Line Back to Jeopardy Board
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Warring Serbs, Croats and Bosnian Muslims formed what former Balkan country? • Serbia • Albania • Romania • Yugoslavia Back to Jeopardy Board
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This document gave rights to English nobles and inspired future individual rights. • Declaration of Independence • Magna Carta • English Bill of Rights • Emancipation Proclamation Back to Jeopardy Board
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Why are onion domes popular in Russia? • Religious significance • Artistic reasons • Stop snow from weighing down the roof • Symbol of national pride Back to Jeopardy Board
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Excessive irrigation is causing the shrinking of what lake? • Lake Baikal • Aral Sea • Black Sea • Victory Lake Back to Jeopardy Board
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Most of Russia’s population lives west of this landform because it is easier to trade with Europe. • Black Sea • Rhine river • Ural Mountains • Danube River Back to Jeopardy Board
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An 1986 environmental hazard here has caused health problems decades later. • Chernobyl • Croatia • Constantinople • Corsica Back to Jeopardy Board
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The Soviet government’s control of all industry is an example of________? • Traditional economy • Free Market economy • Command economy • Capitalism Back to Jeopardy Board
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Europe’s economy switched from ___________ to industry in the 1700s. • Agriculture • Retail • Commercial • Service Back to Jeopardy Board
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Which of the following made it possible for industry to thrive in Europe? • Bad weather • Incredible River systems • The European Union • Coal and Iron reserves Back to Jeopardy Board
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What caused European cities to grow in size? • Increase in birthrate • Found a cure for the plague • Industrial Revolution • Advances in urban construction Back to Jeopardy Board
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Which of the following was NOT a reason for the creation of the European Union? • Form a single economic market • Make it easier to trade between nations • To compete with British and American markets • To form a powerful military Back to Jeopardy Board