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17 Cards in this Set
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British Isles (1) |
a group of islands located across the English Channel from the rest of Europe |
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Scandinavia (1) |
a region of islands and peninsulas in far northern Europe |
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fjord (1) |
a narrow inlet of the sea set between high, rocky cliffs |
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geothermal energy (1) |
energy from the heat of Earth's interior |
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North Atlantic Drift (1) |
an ocean current that brings warm, moist air across the Atlantic Ocean |
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constitutional monarchy (2) |
a type of democracy in which a king and a queen serves a head of state, but a legislature makes the laws |
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Magna Carta (2) |
a document that limited the powers of kings and required everyone to obey the law |
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disarm (2) |
give up all weapons |
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London (2) |
the capital of the United Kingdom |
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Dublin (2) |
the capital of Ireland |
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Vikings (3) |
Scandinavian warriors who raided Europe in the early Middle ages |
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Stockholm (3) |
Sweden's capital and largest city |
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neutral (3) |
not taking sides in a international conflict |
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uninhabitable (3) |
not able to support human settlement |
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Oslo (3) |
the capital of Norway |
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Helsinki (3) |
Finland's capital and largest city |
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geyser (3) |
a spring that shoots hot water and steam into the air |