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RHLS GS Western Europe
Final 5-11
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6th Grade
05/02/2011

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The river that runs through the capital of England
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Thames River
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Capital of Andorra
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Andorra La Vela
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Capital of Liechtenstein
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Vaduz
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Andorra is known as the largest what in Europe?
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Mini-State
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Queen of the Netherlands
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Queen Beatrix
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The river that runs through France's Capital
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Seine River
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The leader of France after the French Revolution who conquered Europe before finally defeated in Waterloo
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Napolean Bonaparte
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The official language of Belgium
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Flemish
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Dikes are used to control what in the Netherlands
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flooding
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Most popular language in Luxembourg
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Letbourgisih
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Country that owns Gibraltar
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United Kingdom
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President of France
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Nicholas Sarkozy
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From what source did Monaco make it's money BEFORE WWII
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Casinos
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Besides "Land of the Midnight Sun" what is Icelands other nickname?
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Land of Fire and Ice
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Who converted Celts to Christians in Ireland
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Saint Patrick
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Who were givern the the right to vote in 1984 in Lichtenstein?
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women
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Which country has a unitary government with a dual executive?
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France
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Name of the Catholic political organization in Northern Ireland
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Sinn Fein
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Which of the countries we studied has the longest life expectancy?
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Andorra
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What are the two official languages of Ireland?
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English and Irish
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What nation in South America was founded by Portugal?
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Brazil
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The Cote d' Azur (Azure Coast) in France is also known as the?
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French Riviera
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The official language of Andorra
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Catalin
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Style of art practiced by Claude Monet
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Empressionism
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Over what famous mountain can a tourist travel by cable car from France to Italy
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The Alps
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Most valuable resource in Luxembourg
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Iron Ore
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What scientist has his home preserved in Bern?
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Albert Einstein
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Why is Iceland called the "Land of the Midnight Sun"?
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Sun never sets or goes away
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What is the land that is reclaimed from the ocean or is a lowland in the Benelux countries called
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Polder
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Prime Minister of England
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David Cameron
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Besides Monet, name another empressionism painter from France
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Renoir
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In what country did famous painter El Greco paint?
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Spain
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What animals are famous in Bern?
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Bears
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What was signed in the city of Maastricht?
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Peace Treaty
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Name of the family which has maintained monarchy in Monaco
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Grimald Family
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Confederation Helvetica is the formal name of which country
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Switzerland
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