Unit 1 vocab list

Question	Answer
Polder	Land in the Netherlands that has been reclaimed from the sea for farming.
Peninsula	A body of land surrounded on three sides by water.
Tariff	A tax on imports and exports.
Euro	Them common currency of the European Union.
Sovereignty	A county's control over it's own affairs
European Union	An economic organization composed of 27 members.
NATO	North Atlantic Treaty Organization, A military alliance western Europe and the United States.
Whats another name for the Netherlands?	Holland
Common Market	the name of the European Economic Community formed in 1957.
Cultural Diffusion	The spread of cultural beliefs ans Social Activities from one group to another.
Immigrates	The permanent movement of a person to a different country.
Emigrate	To leave ones country to live in another country.
Industrial Corrider	Passage in which a heavy amount of trading and industrialization occurs.
Fjords	A steep,narrow U-Shaped valley that is carved out by a glacier.
The English Channel	Separates the island of Great Britain from France
The Chunnel	A tunnel that runs underneath the English Channel and connects Britain from France.
Windmills	Used to pump water.

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