Learn the European countries

By clicking on countries on the map we can learn their names. Besides, we can read some extra information about each country.

True/false. European industry

Are the following statements true or false? Industry employs 25% of the EU's active working population. The Ruhr valley is the UK's main industrial area. Fragmentation in the EU has created…

Describe. European temperate landscapes

Using the photographs and graphs, explain the characteristics of the three types of temperate climate in Europe.

Growth of European Union

Interactive map showing the growth of the EU since 1951.

Answer. The European Union

When was the EEC founded? When did Spain join the EEC?

Look. The European colonies

Look at the map: where were the 19th century colonial empires created?

The European Union

What is the European Union? In 1957, the European Economic Community (EEC) was founded by six countries. It has increased its membership gradually and it now has 27 members. In 1992, the EEC changed its…

Match. European industrial regions

Match the industrial region with each characteristic: Today it is dominated by new hi-tech industries. Industrial activity has decreased since the 1980s despite EU policy. The heaviest industries had to…

Investigate. European Southern Observatory

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is located in the Atacama desert and is an initiative of 13 European countries with Chile. The ESO consists of three observatories located at an altitude of more…

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