While looking at a political map of Western Europe, answer these questions:

31. What does a solid black line on the map signify?
National Boundary

32. Which nations of Western Europe border on the Mediterranean Sea?

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33. List the nations that share a border with Switzerland.
Italy, France, Germany, and Austria

34. What is the capital of Spain?
Madrid

35. What is the capital of Germany?
Berlin

36. Which country lies closest to the North Africa coast?
Spain?

all correct, for 32:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mediterranean_Sea_political_map-en.svg

spain, france, italy, and greece ?

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But it does depend upon your definition of Western Europe. Geographically Greece is in Eastern Europe, but politically and culturally it's in Western Europe.

36. Yes, you are correct. Spain is the country that lies closest to the North Africa coast. If you look at the map, you can see that Spain is located in the southwestern part of Europe, and it is separated from Morocco by the Strait of Gibraltar. This makes Spain the country closest to the North Africa coast.