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Flashcards: SS-Quiz/Nordic Countries

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Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and IcelandWhat are the 5 Nordic Countries?
NorwayWhich country is so far north it is sometimes called the Land of Midnight sun?
Norwayin which country does the sun never sets completely in summer and never rises completely in winter?
SwedenWhich country is a welfare country that uses very high tax rates to help support people who are sick, needy and retired?
Finland / because their ancestors came right from Russia and Siberia so their language and customs represent these countriesWhich country has a different culture than other nordic countries? Why?
Denmarkwhich country owns the land of Greenland?
DanishWhat are things from Denmark called?
DanesWhat are people from Denmark called?
IcelandWhich country is filled with glaciers, geysers, and volcanoes?
geyserwhat is a spring that shoots hot water out called?
IcelandWhere is the majority of energy produced by geothermal energy?
IcelandWhere is heat produced by natural underground sources?
standards of living and are well educatedPeople who live in Nordic Countries have high what ?? - 2 things
geothermal energyWhat is heat produced by natural underground sources called?
FinnishA term for Finland is also?