1. 100 200 300 400 500 Vocab Ch. 16 – Benelux, Switzerland, and Austria Benelux 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Austria Switzerland Potpourri

2. Vocab 100 Enhancement of dirt and rock used to hold back water 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

3. Vocab 200 Land reclaimed from the sea 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

4. Vocab 300 A political division of Switzerland; a state 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

5. Vocab 400 A loose organization of states in which the central government has less power than the smaller units 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

6. Vocab 500 To transfer power to smaller regions 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

7. Benelux 100 Name the Benelux countries. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

8. Benelux 200 Name the smallest Benelux country. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

9. Benelux 300 Name one of the two important port cities of the Netherlands. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

10. Benelux 400 Name the two ethnic groups that make up most of Belgium’s population. Which group historically had more power? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

11. Benelux 500 Explain why Luxembourg has such as successful economy. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

12. Austria 100 Which side was Austria aligned with in WWI – Germany or the Great Britain? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

13. Austria 200 True or False – Austria has more natural resources than Switzerland. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

14. Austria 300 Besides agriculture, what are other industries that make up Austria’s economy? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

15. Austria 400 When did Austria acquire its present borders? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

16. Austria 500 In which region do most of Austria’s people live? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

17. Switzerland 100 Which mountain range make Switzerland a tourist destination? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

18. Switzerland 200 What type of farming does Switzerland’s economy rely on? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

19. Switzerland 300 Switzerland exports chocolate and cheese because these products last longer than unprocessed milk products which are these types of goods. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

20. Switzerland 400 This industry is very important to the Swiss economy. The system is known for its reliability, security, and privacy. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

21. Switzerland 500 500 Name Switzerland’s official languages. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

22. Potpourri 100 The current vice- president of the US 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

23. Potpourri 200 Describe how the people of the Netherlands have interacted with their environment to protect their agriculture. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

24. Potpourri 300 Why are the Benelux countries known as the “low countries”? 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

25. Potpourri 400 400 Name a famous composer who lived in Austria. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

26. Potpourri 500 How has the Belgian government attempted to fix inequality among the two main ethnic groups of Belgium. 15 14 13 11 12 10 Timer 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0