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Northwestern EuropeNorthwestern EuropeNorthwestern EuropeNorthwestern Europe

Mediterranean SeaMediterranean Sea

This body of Water lies along the southeast This body of Water lies along the southeast coast of Francecoast of France

This body of Water lies along the southeast This body of Water lies along the southeast coast of Francecoast of France

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The English ChannelThe English Channel

The arm of the The arm of the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean which which separates separates England and England and FranceFrance

The arm of the The arm of the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean which which separates separates England and England and FranceFrance

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World War IIWorld War II

Europe fought Europe fought this major war this major war from 1939-from 1939-19451945

Europe fought Europe fought this major war this major war from 1939-from 1939-19451945

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GermanyGermany Has the Has the

strongest strongest economy in economy in EuropeEurope

Has the Has the strongest strongest economy in economy in EuropeEurope

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Otto Von BismarckOtto Von Bismarck

This leader united Germany’s territories into a This leader united Germany’s territories into a single countrysingle country

This leader united Germany’s territories into a This leader united Germany’s territories into a single countrysingle country

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Black ForestBlack Forest

Tree covered area in Western GermanyTree covered area in Western Germany Tree covered area in Western GermanyTree covered area in Western Germany

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RuhrRuhr

““Smokestack region” of GermanySmokestack region” of Germany ““Smokestack region” of GermanySmokestack region” of Germany

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HamburgHamburg

Germany’s major portGermany’s major port Germany’s major portGermany’s major port

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FranceFrance

Largest Largest Producer of Producer of food in Western food in Western EuropeEurope

Largest Largest Producer of Producer of food in Western food in Western EuropeEurope

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Mt. BlancMt. Blanc This This

mountain mountain peak is the peak is the highest in highest in the French the French AlpsAlps

This This mountain mountain peak is the peak is the highest in highest in the French the French AlpsAlps QuickTime™ and a

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Seine RiverSeine River

This river This river flows through flows through Paris the Paris the capital of capital of FranceFrance

This river This river flows through flows through Paris the Paris the capital of capital of FranceFrance QuickTime™ and a

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ParisParis

It is France’s cultural center It is France’s cultural center It is France’s cultural center It is France’s cultural center

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FlemingsFlemings

Dutch speaking people of BelgiumDutch speaking people of Belgium Dutch speaking people of BelgiumDutch speaking people of Belgium

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Walloons Walloons

French speaking people of Belgium French speaking people of Belgium French speaking people of Belgium French speaking people of Belgium

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Austria and SwitzerlandAustria and Switzerland Share many Share many

cultural cultural traditionstraditions

Share many Share many cultural cultural traditionstraditions

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AustriaAustria

Although mountains cover 75% of Austria it Although mountains cover 75% of Austria it raises dairy cattle, sugar beets and other raises dairy cattle, sugar beets and other cropscrops

Although mountains cover 75% of Austria it Although mountains cover 75% of Austria it raises dairy cattle, sugar beets and other raises dairy cattle, sugar beets and other cropscrops

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland

The Swiss cities of Bern and Zurich are The Swiss cities of Bern and Zurich are located in the Mittelland.located in the Mittelland.

The Swiss cities of Bern and Zurich are The Swiss cities of Bern and Zurich are located in the Mittelland.located in the Mittelland.

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NeutralNeutral

During the 2 world wars Switzerland During the 2 world wars Switzerland remained neutralremained neutral

During the 2 world wars Switzerland During the 2 world wars Switzerland remained neutralremained neutral

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LuxembourgLuxembourg Has been an Has been an

independent independent country for country for more than more than 1,000 years !1,000 years !

Has been an Has been an independent independent country for country for more than more than 1,000 years !1,000 years !

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The NetherlandsThe Netherlands

Have reclaimed Have reclaimed large areas of land large areas of land from the North Seafrom the North Sea

Have reclaimed Have reclaimed large areas of land large areas of land from the North Seafrom the North Sea

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