Steve Lebron Chapter 9

What Country is this

Iceland

What Country is this

Northern Ireland

What Country is this

Wales

What Country is this

Scotland

What Country is this

England

What Country is this

Denmark

What Country is this

Finland

What Country is this

Sweden

What Country is this

Norway

What Flag is this

Norway

What Flag is this

Sweden

What Flag is this

Finland

What Flag is this

Iceland

What Flag is this

Denmark

What Flag is this

England

What Flag is this

Ireland

What Flag is this

Whales

What Flag is this

Scotland

What Flag is this

Northern Ireland

Downs

rounded and grass-covered hills in southern England that are typically composed of chalk

River Thames

The River Thames is the second longest river in the UK flowing 214 Miles.

The Pennies

a range of mountains and hills in England

Glen

valley, typically one that is long and bounded by gently sloped concave sides

Loughs

a lake or narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland and Ireland

Fjord

a long, deep, narrow body of water that reaches far inland

Social Welfare State

a way of governing in which the state or an established group of social institutions provides basic economic security for its citizens.

Peat

spongy material formed by the partial decomposition of organic matter, primarily plant material, in wetlands such as swamps, muskegs, bogs, fens, and moors.

where Loch Ness is located

Scotland

the capital of Whales

Cardiff

the capital of Scotland

Edinburgh

the capital of Northern Ireland

Belfast

the capital of England

London

the capital of Iceland

Reykjavík

the capital of Ireland

Dublin

the capital of Denmark

Copenhagen

the capital of Sweden

Stockholm

the capital of Norway

Oslo

the capital of Finland

Helsinki

Where is Adam Smith from

Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Whats the political status of Northern Ireland

multiparty parliamentary democracy with a directly elected president

Where did IKEA originate

Sweden

Whats the the State with the nickname “The Land of Fire and Ice?”

Iceland

In class, you will write a minimum 100 word (approximately a half page) paragraph explaining the three

things that interested you the most about the British Isles and Scandinavia. Explaining means details.

Lack of substance will impact your grade.

Open ended

Whats the Topography of Brittan

Hills and Plains

Whats the Topography of Ireland

Rolling Hills

Whats the Topography of Norway

inland hills and mountains

Whats the Topography of Sweden

High Mountains in the Northwest, bounded on the east by a plateau that slopes down to low lands and plains in the east and south

Whats the Topography of Finland

mostly flat, though the Scandinavian Mountains stretch into the northwestern part of the country

Whats the Topography of Denmark

Rolling Hills and Islands

Whats the Topography of Wales

In the south, flat coastal plains gives way to valleys, then to ranges of hills and mountains in mid and north Wales

Whats the Topography of Scotland

mountains and glens

Whats the Topography of Northern Ireland

a saucer centred on Lough (lake) Neagh, the upturned rim of which forms the highlands

Whats the Topography of Iceland

a central volcanic plateau interspersed with mountain peaks

What are the states that compose Scandinavia

Finland, Iceland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway

Where is Loch Ness located

the Scottish Highlands

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of England?

The pennies, Gurning.

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Ireland?

The violence between Northern Ireland and Ireland, The Great Potato Famine, Wicklow Mountains,

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Northern Ireland

In violence with ireland.

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Wales

Became apart of the UK in 1707

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Scotland

Loughs

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Iceland

Icelandic Krone

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Norway

Fjords , Norwegian Krone

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Denmark

Greenland is apart of denmark

What are the interesting cultural and historical characteristics of Sweden

Swedish Kroner