-geothermal energy: energy from the Earth's interior
-Adolf Hitler was a dictator of Germany and caused the Holocaust.
-Christmas and Oktoberfest started in Germany.
-Charlemagne: holy Roman emperor; King of Franks, conquered Europe
-Winston Churchill was the prime minister of England and led them in fighting the Nazis in WWII.
-Northern Europe geography has low mountain ranges and jagged coastlines.
-Ocean temperatures create mild temperatures in Northern Europe.
-fjords are natural inlets of the sea, set between high, rocky cliffs
(caused by moving and melting glaciers)
-The United Kingdom is a union of 4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
-England has a constitutional monarchy.
-Industrial Revolution brought a lot of wealth to England.
-One way that Britian influences the world today is the Beatles, English as a spoken language, and William Shakespeare.
-The history of Scandinavia dates back to the Vikings.
-Sweden is a neutral country (also the most prosperous in Scandinavia)
-Greenland is icy and Iceland is green.
-Iceland has many geysers and hot springs.