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Across 1. vast area of flat or gently rolling land from France to Russia 6. person who wants a region to break away from the nation it was part of 7. German head of state during WWII 8. largest country in Western Europe 9. ruler of Spain 10. people of northern Scandinavia who herd reindeer 15. languages that developed from the Roman language, Latin 17. peninsula that includes Spain and Portugal 19. economic union formed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg 20. murder of Jews by Nazis in WWII 23. successful effort by Spanish to drive out the Moors 25. group of Muslims from North Africa who conquered Spain in the 8th century 27. Spanish dish of seafood, meat and vegetables mixed with yellow rice 28. Italian navigator who discovered the Indies, the New World 30. famous landmark in Paris 31. territory ruled by a duke or duchess 33. an alliance or partnership 38. ethnic group living in the western Pyrenees and Bay of Biscay in Spain 39. social system where government provides needs to its citizens 40. key industry of France 42. organization of European nations 43. Religion of most people of Austria, Spain and Portugal 45. one of the poorest nations in Europe 49. official language of Netherlands 50. One of Spain's languages 52. One of Spain's languages 54. bring something that has been separated back together 55. French holiday on July 14 where they celebrate their nation 56. rice made in Italy 57. city in northern Italy famous for its fashion shows 58. language of Portugal 59. Finland's most plentiful natural resource

Down 2. electricity made by water-powered engines. 3. current government of Portugal and France 4. government of Spain after Franco's death 5. pride in and loyalty to one's nation 11. required 12. government of Austria, Switzerland, and Germany 13. eastern half of the Roman Empire that survived after fall of Rome 14. coffee house in Greece 16. Dictator of Spain for 40 years 18. land reclaimed by draining it of water with the use of a dam and pump 21. having to do with Alps mountain range 22. emperor of France in 1800s 24. economic system in which the production of goods and services is decided by supply and demand 26. sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyages to the New World 29. very common form of transportation and recreation in Netherlands 32. largest population in Western Europe 34. official who investigates citizens' complaints against the government 35. able to speak many languages 36. wall that closed off East Berlin from West Berlin 37. most powerful German state in Holy Roman Empire 41. Spain's most famous traditional sport 44. self-governance or independence 46. one of smallest countries in Europe 47. policy of not taking part in war 48. political philosophy that promotes blind loyalty to the state and controlled by dictator 51. official residence of the pope in Vatican city 52. seafaring Scandinavian people in the 9th to 11th centuries 53. language shared by Germany, Austira, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein