100 200 300 400 500 Vocab Ch. 16 – Benelux, Switzerland, and Austria Benelux 100 200 300 400 500...

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Ch. 16 – Benelux, Switzerland, and Austria

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Enhancement of dirt and rock used to hold back water

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Land reclaimed from the sea

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A political division of Switzerland; a state

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A loose organization of states in which the central government has less power than the smaller units

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To transfer power to smaller regions

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Benelux 100

Name the Benelux countries.

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Name the smallest Benelux country.

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Name one of the two important port cities of the Netherlands.

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Name the two ethnic groups that make up most of Belgium’s population. Which group historically had more power?

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Explain why Luxembourg has such as successful economy.

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Austria 100

Which side was Austria aligned with in WWI – Germany or the Great Britain?

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True or False – Austria has more natural resources than Switzerland.

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Besides agriculture, what are other industries that make up Austria’s economy?

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When did Austria acquire its present borders?

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In which region do most of Austria’s people live?

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Switzerland 100

Which mountain range make Switzerland a tourist destination?

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What type of farming does Switzerland’s economy rely on?

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Switzerland exports chocolate and cheese because these products last longer than unprocessed milk products which are these types of goods.

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This industry is very important to the Swiss economy. The system is known for its reliability, security, and privacy.

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Name Switzerland’s official languages.

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The current vice-president of the US

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Describe how the people of the Netherlands have interacted with their environment to protect their agriculture.

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Why are the Benelux countries known as the “low countries”?

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Name a famous composer who lived in Austria.

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How has the Belgian government attempted to fix inequality among the two main ethnic

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