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This is a review of the 6th grade Georgia standards for European geography.
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1
Abraham is considered to be the father of which religion?
Islam
Judiasm
Christianity
all of the above
2
What do Muslims call God?
Jesus
Muhammad
Abraham
Allah
3
Muslims celebrate the holiday of _______________________
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Hannakuh
Ramadam
4
What environmental issue is facing Germany?
Nuclear Disaster
Acid Rain
Air Pollution
Flooding
5
What is the name for the religious practice that all Muslims are expected to follow?
the five pillars of faith
the pillars of faith
the seven sacraments
the holy recitation
6
What is the holy book for Christianity?
our SS book
the Torah
the Qu'ran
the Bible
7
Which religion views Muhammad as the last and greatest prophet?
Judiasm
Islam
Christanity
None of the above
8
What industry is most helped by Italy's arable farmland and good amounts of rainfall?
Agriculture
Tourism
Mining
Manufacturing
9
What nearby body of water influences Russia's climate?
the Pacific Ocean
the English Channel
the Arctic Ocean
the Mediterranean Sea
10
Currently, which religion has the most followers?
Islam
Judiasm
Christianity
Buddism
11
What is the holy book for Judaism?
our SS book
the Torah
the Bible
the Qu'ran
12
What's the mnemonic device to help you remember the 9 countries on the political map?
Sam found baby rabbits in holes in the United Kingdom
Sam found baby ferrets under pillows in Italy
Sam found elephants under tents in United Kingdom
Sam found baby guinea pigs under rocks in United Kingdom
13
Italy extends into which body of water?
the Arctic Ocean
the English Channel
the Mediterannean Sea
the Danube River
14
What is one way the Ukraine is addressing its nuclear disaster problem?
An exclusion zone has been put in place around the plant
Nothing
Put in place stricter law governing nuclear power plants
Outlawed all future power plants
15
Which historical empire spoke Latin, the base language for the Romance language groups?
French
Portuguese
Roman
Spainish
16
The English language is in which language group?
Romace
Latin
Slavik
Germanic
17
What body of water lies between the United Kingdom and France?
the Rhine River
the English Channel
the Mediterranean Sea
The Arctic Ocean
18
What is one way Germany is trying to solve its acid rain problem?
Passing stricter emissions tests for cars
All of the above
Power plants using water replacing coal burning factories
developing new types of energy such as solar
19
What is the largest country in the world?
the Ukraine
the United Kingdom
Russia
Italy
20
What is the main resource which determines where people choose to live?
timber
natural oil
water
ores
21
Typically, the higher the literacy rate of a country, the higher the ____________________
birth rate
voting turn out of citizens
standard of living
death rate
22
The French and Italian languages are considered to be in which language group?
Latin
Romance
Germanic
Slavik
23
All of the 3 main religions of Europe are monotheistic which means what?
believe in two gods
believe in more than one god
believe in no god
believe in one god
24
Most Christians celebrate the day Jesus died on the cross as
Good Friday
Palm Sunday
Easter
Ash Wednesday
25
What are the three main categories of European languages?
Slavik, Germanic, and Latin
Romance, Germanic, and Slavik
Germanic, English, and Slavik
Romance, Germanic, and Italian
26
Why is it surprising that the United Kingdom has such a mild climate?
None of the above
it is located quite north of the equator
it is located on the equator
it located below the equator
27
What conditions cause Russia's natural resources from being used?
Rugged Terrain
Cold Climate
All of the Above
Large size
28
What is the holy book for Islam?
the Torah
our SS book
the Qu'ran
the Bible
29
For which religion is Jerusalem a holy city?
All of the above
Christianity
Islam
Judiasm
30
Which of the 3 main religions of Europe is oldest?
Buddism
Islam
Christianity
Judiasm
31
The Russian language is in which language group?
Slavik
Latin
Germanic
Romance
32
Jews believe God revealed his laws to Moses in the form of the ________________________
the Bible
the Old testament
the Torah
10 Commandments
33
What physical feature forms the eastern boundary of Europe?
the Alps
the Ural Mountains
Iberian Pensisula
Danube River
34
In which country is the Black Forest located?
Germany
the Ukraine
Poland
the United Kingdom
35
Literacy rate is the number of people who are able to ___________________________
speak
attend school
make a living
read and write
36
What is one way the United Kingdom is trying to correct its air pollution problem?
laws to limit the number of cars people can own
nothing
laws outlining stricter emissions tests for cars
laws outlawing driving a car
37
What is the name of the fertile area that stretches from France into Russia?
the Alps
the English Channel
Scandanavian Peninsula
the European Plain
38
What environmental issue is the United Kingdom facing?
Air Pollution
Nuclear Disaster
Acid Rain
Flooding
39
Which language group uses the Cyrillic alphabet?
Romance
Germanic
Slavik
Latin
40
What environmental issue is facing the Ukraine?
Air Pollution
Nuclear Disaster
Acid Rain
Flooding
