The Mezzogiorno (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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Where is the Mezzogiorno located?
Where is the Mezzogiorno located?
South of Italy
What is the population of the Mezzogiorno?
What is the population of the Mezzogiorno?
22 million
How is the Mezzogiorno classified economically?
How is the Mezzogiorno classified economically?
One of the poorest in Europe
What does peripheral region refer to?
What does peripheral region refer to?
Far from economic core
What is a major challenge for the Mezzogiorno?
What is a major challenge for the Mezzogiorno?
Poverty
Which of these is true about Italy's regions?
Which of these is true about Italy's regions?
Northern wealthy, south poor
What does the term 'Mezzogiorno' mean?
What does the term 'Mezzogiorno' mean?
Southern Italy region
Why is the region considered underdeveloped?
Why is the region considered underdeveloped?
Poverty levels
What impact does poverty have on the region?
What impact does poverty have on the region?
High emigration
How does geographic location affect Mezzogiorno?
How does geographic location affect Mezzogiorno?
Limits growth