Southern Europe

Europe Unit

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Vatican City
Roman Catholic Church headquarters
Parthenon
Ancient Greek religious site popular with tourists
Balkan
Athens is found on this peninsula
Iberian
Peninsula bordered by teh Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean

Euskera
Basque language - unrelated to any other language in the world
What do southern Italy and Meseta in Spain have in common?
Both have poor farmland
What part of Europe has seen a decline in agricultural importance?
Southern Europe
Why did Spain's regions have little autonomy before the 1970s?
It was ruled by a dictator (in the 1970s Spain became a democracy)
Why are cultural traditions important to Spain's economy?
They attract tourists
What are some examples of Spanish traditions that attract tourists?
Flamenco dancing and bullfighting